The Margaretta Polar Bears will head out to square off against the Avon Lake Shoremen at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Things were looking good for Margaretta after they put the first points on the board on Thursday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They came up short against Monroeville, falling 15-3.
Cassidy Lane was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Lane was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Lane wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Lilah Deeks, who went 1-for-3 with one triple.
Meanwhile, Avon Lake lost 8-1 to Berea-Midpark on Thursday. The Shoremen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Margaretta's record is now 1-1. As for Avon Lake, their record is now 1-3.
Margaretta took their win against Avon Lake in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 by a conclusive 12-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Margaretta since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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