Elyria Catholic can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past the Perkins Pirates 11-1. Winning may never get old, but Elyria Catholic sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Harper Morgan looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Elyria Catholic let Hannah Brooks and Isabelle Niederst loose on the outfield. Brooks scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Niederst went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Brooks has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times she's played. Jessica Conner was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Elyria Catholic's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. As for Perkins, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elyria Catholic will face off against Olmsted Falls at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Elyria Catholic is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Perkins, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Norwalk at 4:45 p.m.
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