Warrensville Heights is 0-10 against Bedford since April of 2016 but things could change on Thursday. The Tigers will head out to challenge the Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. Warrensville Heights has given up an average of 14 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Warrensville Heights is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 17th straight game dating back to last season last Tuesday. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 13-11 heartbreaker at the hands of Garfield Heights.
Leighlan McClain spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered four earned (and nine unearned) runs on six hits.
At the plate, Everett Durham was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with five stolen bases and two runs. Another player making a difference was Joshua Brantley, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Meanwhile, Bedford hadn't done well against Lorain recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Bearcats came out on top against the Titans by a score of 14-11. The game was the first time the Bearcats have beaten the Titans on their field since April 26, 2018.
JJ Hudson and Ryan Porter did most of the damage at the plate: Hudson got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Porter got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and three runs. Damarion Gordon was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run.
The win got Bedford back to even at 5-5. As for Warrensville Heights, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.
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