Garner is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Cleveland is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Trojans will welcome the Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Wednesday, Garner needed a bit of extra time to put away Millbrook. They had just enough and edged out the Wildcats 12-11.
Meanwhile, Cleveland got the win against West Johnston on Wednesday by a conclusive 11-1. The result was nothing new for the Rams, who have now won nine games by six runs or more so far this season.
Landon Wendel made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Caleb Lynn and Cam Dean did most of the damage at the plate: Lynn went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run, while Dean got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Dean has become a key player for Cleveland: the team is 7-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 4-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Noah Price, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Cleveland's win bumped their record up to 11-6. As for Garner, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
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