Elyria extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 1-5. They came up short against the Avon Lake Shoremen, falling 17-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pioneers of the 14-4 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
As for Avon Lake, the win snapped their losing streak at four games and leaves them with a 2-4 record. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Avon Lake's part, Bailey Thibeault looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. Thibeault also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because the Shoremen are 2-1 when he allows at most three earned runs, but 0-3 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Chase Hamilton, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Jacob Perry, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
While Elyria had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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