The North Royalton Bears will challenge the Magnificat Blue Streaks at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. North Royalton will be strutting in after a victory while Magnificat will be coming in after a loss.
North Royalton came out on top against Twinsburg on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Bears walked away with a 6-1 win over the Tigers. The victory continues a trend for the Bears in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won eight in a row.
Meanwhile, Magnificat lost 16-3 to Elyria on Wednesday. The Blue Streaks haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Ella Lopez made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run.
North Royalton pushed their record up to 17-4 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Magnificat, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-15.
Everything went North Royalton's way against Magnificat when the teams last played back in April of 2024, as North Royalton made off with a 14-3 win. Do the Bears have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Blue Streaks turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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