Baseball Recap: Cleveland Has No Trouble Against Red Bank

By Team Reports Apr 23, 2025, 7:11pm

Baseball Recap: Cleveland Blue Raiders vs. Red Bank Lions

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Previous 6 Games

04/23/25 - Home9-2 W
03/27/24 - Home2-0 W
03/13/24 - Away12-2 W
03/16/18 - Away11-1 W
03/25/16 - Home14-3 W
03/25/16 - Home6-3 W

Cleveland barely beat Red Bank the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Blue Raiders put the hurt on the Lions with a sharp 9-2 win on Wednesday. The victory continues a trend for the Blue Raiders in their matchups with the Lions: they've now won six in a row.

Ethan Guy looked comfortable as he tossed four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Cleveland let Collin Stuart and River Briggs run wild. Stuart went 1-for-4 with one home run and four RBI, while Briggs went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That's the most RBI Stuart has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Coleman, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.

Cleveland pushed their record up to 20-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Red Bank, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-15 record this season.

Cleveland will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Sweetwater at 6:00 p.m. As for Red Bank, they will venture away from home to face off against Ooltewah at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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