After five games on the road, Steele is heading back home. They will take on the Elyria Pioneers at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Steele can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent match on Saturday. Everything went their way against Champion as Steele made off with an 11-1 victory.
Karina Shuster was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Shuster was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Makenna Dorobek and Kristen Kelley did most of the damage at the plate: Dorobek scored four runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Kelley scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Kayla Rhodes, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Elyria scored the most runs they've had all season on Thursday, but it wasn't enough. They fell just short of Avon Lake by a score of 12-10. Elyria has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Steele's win bumped their record up to 15-4. As for Elyria, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Steele took their victory against Elyria in their previous meeting on April 9th by a conclusive 12-6. Does Steele have another victory up their sleeve, or will Elyria turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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