Cleveland Heights extended their losing streak to eight on Monday, dropping their season record down to 1-9 in the process. They lost 12-2 to the Brunswick Blue Devils. The Tigers were not able to make up for their defeat to the Blue Devils from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Brunswick, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
For Brunswick's part, they got a great performance from Brooks Relic as he tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
On the hitting side, Elijah Poindexter was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He has become a key player for Brunswick: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two runs, but 2-6 otherwise. Zachary Callahan also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
While Cleveland Heights had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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