Garinger is still looking for their season's first win. They lost 18-8 to the Rocky River Ravens on Friday. One positive for Garinger, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
For Rocky River's part, Nelson Zapata Morel made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Zapata Morel was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Breylin Burgos, who went 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. Rah Washington was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Garinger's loss dropped their record down to 0-18. As for Rocky River, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Garinger will face off against Charlotte Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Charlotte Catholic's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Garinger's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Rocky River, they will head out on the road to square off against Butler at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both teams will come into the game having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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