
Orangemen
05/05/25 @ North | 17-0 |
04/29/25 @ South | 6-1 |
04/28/25 @ Garfield | 15-0 |
04/24/25 @ Highland | 12-8 |
04/22/25 vs Nordonia | 8-3 |
+ 9 more games |
Ellet had already won 13 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.9 runs) and they went ahead and made it 14 on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the North Vikings a 17-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Orangemen, who have now won ten games by ten runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Keyli Myers, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Another player making a difference was Avery Simmons, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Ellet was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .588. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in 11 consecutive matches.
Ellet pushed their record up to 16-3 with the victory, which was their eighth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.6 runs over those games. As for North, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ellet will challenge North Royalton at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for North, they will head out to square off against Firestone at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.8 runs per game on average), something the Vikings will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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