Stow-Munroe Falls extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 3-11 in the process. They lost 9-2 to the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bees this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 14-4 back in April.
Stow-Munroe Falls saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olivia Patterson, who went 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Patterson also scored a run, marking her first of the season.
As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 13-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by seven runs or more this season.
On Brecksville-Broadview Heights' side, Tess Cozza spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up 12 Ks. Cozza has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Brecksville-Broadview Heights let Rowan Weber and Gianna Roth run wild. Weber got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Roth went 2-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. Bridget Foley was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stow-Munroe Falls will take on Solon at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Comets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Brecksville-Broadview Heights, they will square off against South at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in the Bees' favor as the squad sits on seven straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Rebels have been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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