After losing to Cardinal the last time they met, Chagrin Falls decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Chagrin Falls Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cardinal Huskies on Monday and snuck past 11-10.
Chagrin Falls let Kate Quinn and Sophie Hill loose on the outfield. Quinn scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Hill scored three runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Gina Ponikvar was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Cardinal's side, Adelyn Grant led a balanced group of hitters, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Grant has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Emily Pleva, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Chagrin Falls' victory bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Cardinal, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
Chagrin Falls will take on West Geauga at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Geauga is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.6 runs per game this season. As for Cardinal, they will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Wickliffe, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Cardinal is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season.
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