Baseball Preview: Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers vs. Boardman Spartans
The Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Boardman Spartans at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Cuyahoga Falls will head into Monday's matchup ready to turn things around: they couldn't quite beat Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy on Monday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-run defeat they were dealt on Tuesday. Cuyahoga Falls fell just short of Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy by a score of 8-6.
Gabe Mount was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlie Mansfield, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Boardman came tearing into Monday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Eagles by a score of 5-2.
Mason Nawrocki looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Marty Stachowicz and Grayson Eicher did most of the damage at the plate: Stachowicz scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Eicher went 1-for-3 with a triple and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Landon Whippo, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Cuyahoga Falls has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for Boardman, their victory bumped their record up to 8-13.
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