Cleveland Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 15-13 heartbreaker at the hands of the Laurel Gators. Even if the Tigers couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Sheridan Sweeney was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with ten stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Ryan McMahon was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with four stolen bases and two runs.
Cleveland Heights' loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Laurel, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-4-1.
Coming up, Cleveland Heights will be playing at home against Medina at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Battling Bees have averaged an impressive 8.4 runs per game this season. As for Laurel, they will head out to face off against Lakeside at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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