Baseball Game Preview: Maple Heights Heads Out

By Team Reports May 14, 2024, 3:49am

Baseball Preview: Maple Heights Mustangs vs. Firestone Falcons

The Maple Heights Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Firestone Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Maple Heights knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past four matchups -- so hopefully Firestone likes a good challenge.

On Monday, Maple Heights came up short against Lawrence Upper and fell 13-10.

Meanwhile, Firestone put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Springfield 9-3. Winning may never get old, but Firestone sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.

The team relied heavily on CJ Heller, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Skyler Nespo was another key contributor, going 2-for-2 with two RBI.

Maple Heights' defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-5. As for Firestone, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a massive bump to their 11-8 record this season.

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