Avon Lake scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past the Lorain Titans 19-4. The high-scoring effort was just what Avon Lake needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.
Erin Dean made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off one hit. Dean was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
In other batting news, Sammy Cracas and Ella Dunleavy did most of the damage at the plate: Cracas went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI, while Dunleavy scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Marleigh Lademann, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Avon Lake has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 3-7 record this season. As for Lorain, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 3-2.
Avon Lake will head out on the road to take on Berea-Midpark at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Berea-Midpark is coming into the contest with three straight wins at home, so Avon Lake will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. Lorain will take on Bedford at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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