Elyria is on a nine-game streak of home losses, and Open Door Christian a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Saturday. The Elyria Pioneers will be playing at home against the Open Door Christian Patriots at 2:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Friday as neither Elyria nor Solon made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Pioneers fell just short of the Comets by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Pioneers have suffered since April 17th.
Maurice Stone spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.
Meanwhile, Open Door Christian came up short against Danbury on Friday, falling 8-1.
Elyria's loss dropped their record down to 4-19. As for Open Door Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
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