The Elyria Pioneers will take on the Bunker Hill Bears in a tournament on Tuesday.
Elyria came up short against Keystone on Friday, falling 10-3. The Pioneers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Morgan Palos was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and one run. Another player making a difference was Alliyah Alberto, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Bunker Hill made sure to put some runs up on the board against Bandys on Thursday. The Bears were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Trojans. Considering the Bears have won seven matchups by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Serena Thurman made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Thurman was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Ivy Bowman was a standout: she went 2-for-5 with two triples, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. Kyra Ryhal was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Bunker Hill's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-5. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Elyria, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
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