Firelands gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They put the hurt on the Open Door Christian Patriots with a sharp 19-3 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Falcons also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Jeanette Crawford made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Crawford was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, Aubrynn Reichle was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Lexi Schrader was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Firelands was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .516. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .321 or higher in six consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Coming up, Firelands will challenge Olmsted Falls at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Open Door Christian, they will welcome Oberlin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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