Cleveland came into Friday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past the Seminole Chieftains 11-1 on Friday. Considering the Tigers have won five games by more than eight runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Corbyn Walker
| 03/27/26 @ Seminole | 11 |
| 03/09/26 vs Berryhill | 3 |
| 03/23/26 vs Fort Gibson | 2 |
| 03/02/26 vs Quapaw | 2 |
Corbyn Walker was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. Cleveland is 2-1 when Walker posts two or more stolen bases, but 4-8 otherwise.
In other batting news, Bo Brooks was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Favian Delgado, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Cleveland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Seminole only posted an OBP of .222.
Cleveland's win bumped their record up to 6-9. As for Seminole, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost ten of their last 11 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Cleveland will take on Gainesville at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Seminole, they will square off against Ada at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Chieftains' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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