The Shaker Heights Red Raiders will face off against the Twinsburg Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Shaker Heights is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Shaker Heights is headed into the game having just suffered their closest loss since April 14th on Thursday. They fell just short of Kenston by a score of 6-4.
Meanwhile, Twinsburg owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Thursday. They came out on top against Nordonia by a score of 5-0. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Tigers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Not much got past Lucas Tinter, who gave up just seven hits to keep Nordonia off the board. Tinter also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Twinsburg is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-5 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Twinsburg got a big performance out of Lane Conway, who went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Conway has launched this season. JD Okuma was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.
Shaker Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Twinsburg, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Shaker Heights skirted past Twinsburg 2-1 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Do the Red Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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