
Rockets
04/01/25 @ Heartland Christian | 23 |
04/24/25 vs Lordstown | 13 |
05/06/25 @ Harding | 10 |
04/04/25 vs Badger | 10 |
04/23/25 vs Bristol | 7 |
Maplewood came tearing into Wednesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.7 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They put the hurt on the Chaney Cowboys with a sharp 10-4 win. The Rockets might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
Zach Suba made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Tyson Webster was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2024. Kenyan Clover was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Maplewood's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-3. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games. As for Chaney, their loss dropped their record down to 3-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maplewood will host Pymatuning Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lakers will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something the Rockets surely won't give up without a fight. As for Chaney, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Rootstown at 5:00 p.m.
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