Chagrin Falls is 0-5 against West Geauga since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Chagrin Falls Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the West Geauga Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Chagrin Falls was handed a two-point loss in their last match, but they sure didn't let that happen against Hawken on Tuesday. Chagrin Falls blew past Hawken 14-5.
Meanwhile, everything went West Geauga's way against Orange on Tuesday as West Geauga made off with an 18-2 win.
Lely Percassi made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits (and only one walk). Percassi has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Percassi was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Malory Lear was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Cara Day was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
The victory got Chagrin Falls back to even at 1-1. As for West Geauga, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Chagrin Falls might still be hurting after the 26-5 defeat they got from West Geauga in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Chagrin Falls, Haley Ottman (who went 4-for-4 with five runs, six RBI, and two stolen bases) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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