The Southeast Pirates will take on the Chagrin Falls Tigers in a tournament on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Southeast is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Keystone just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 12-6 to the Wildcats.
Lylia Lavigna was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Ava Stephens was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Chagrin Falls was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Kirtland, falling 16-1.
Chagrin Falls saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haper Stewart, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Stewart has hit this season.
Chagrin Falls' loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Southeast, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-6.
Chagrin Falls' pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Southeast has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9 hits per game. It's a different story for Chagrin Falls, though, as they've been averaging 9.1 hits. Given Southeast's sizable advantage in that area, the Tigers will need to find a way to close that gap. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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