Cleveland hasn't had much luck against Nathan Hale recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Raiders at 4:00 p.m. Cleveland has given up an average of 24 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Cleveland is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They lost 29-2 to Franklin. The game marked the Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Meanwhile, Nathan Hale had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged out West Seattle 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Raiders have posted since March 25th.
Gigi Drohan made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits. Drohan was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ainslie Smith, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Francis Shutts, who went 1-for-4 with one triple and one RBI.
Nathan Hale's win bumped their record up to 4-10. As for Cleveland, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Cleveland suffered a grim 23-7 defeat to Nathan Hale when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Eagles avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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