Ellet was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-6 heartbreaker at the hands of the Austintown-Fitch Falcons.
Logan Wilson
| 04/09/26 @ Canton Central Catholic | 9 |
| 04/24/26 vs Alliance | 5 |
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| 05/13/26 @ Austintown-Fitch | 1 |
Logan Wilson was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off three hits. He has become a key player for Ellet: the team is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 6-11 otherwise. Wilson was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Austin Roach made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Evan Dowling also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Ellet's defeat dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Austintown-Fitch, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Ellet will head out on the road to take on Firestone at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Orangement's pitchers better be ready for this one: the Falcons have averaged an impressive 13.7 runs per game this season. As for Austintown-Fitch, they will be playing at home against GlenOak at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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