After flying high against Brush last Saturday, Orange came back down to earth. The Orange Lions wound up on the wrong side of a rough 18-8 walloping at the hands of the Beachwood Bison on Monday. Orange has not had much luck with Beachwood recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
For Beachwood's part, Arianna Preston was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off eight hits. Preston was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Lily Grover was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ela Sasmaz, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs.
Orange's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Beachwood, the win (which was their sixth in a row dating back to last season) raised their record to 2-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Orange will take on Hawken at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Beachwood, they will be playing at home against Brush at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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