
Lions
04/16/25 @ Chagrin Falls | 17-13 |
04/14/25 vs Villa Angela-St. Joseph | 8-4 |
04/09/25 vs Hawken | 18-0 |
Orange had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Chagrin Falls Tigers by a score of 17-13. That's two games straight that the Lions have won by exactly four runs.
Clare Hess spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and nine unearned) runs on ten hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Emily Utech, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Kayla Glazer also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Orange was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in three consecutive matchups.
Orange now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Chagrin Falls, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Coming up, Orange will challenge Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Chagrin Falls, they are packing up and heading out on the road for their first away game of the season: they will take on Hawken at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Hawks have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 17.75 runs per game on average), something the Tigers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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