The Copley Indians will head out to challenge the Solon Comets at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Copley will be strutting in after a win while Solon will be coming in after a loss.
While Copley's victory against Cuyahoga Falls wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Indians skirted past the Black Tigers 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Black Tigers: they've now won four in a row.
Meanwhile, Solon fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Shaker Heights on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 7-6.
Grace Gerhard put in work while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out nine over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Cami Prelog was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with four stolen bases, one run, and one double. Colleen Krzywicki also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Solon's defeat dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Copley, their victory bumped their record up to 3-6.
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