Baseball Preview: Royalton-Hartland Rams vs. Kenmore East Bulldogs
The Royalton-Hartland Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Kenmore East Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Royalton-Hartland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
Royalton-Hartland is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Barker (and have done all season long). Everything went Royalton-Hartland's way against Barker on Tuesday as Royalton-Hartland made off with a 13-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Royalton-Hartland.
Gavin Heideman made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Heideman was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jake Gould, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Evan Poeller, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Kenmore East didn't have quite enough to beat Cheektowaga on Saturday and fell 3-2. Kenmore East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Royalton-Hartland is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Kenmore East, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-3.
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