Locust Fork has not done well against Cleveland recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Locust Fork Hornets came out on top against the Cleveland Panthers by a score of 14-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Camden Fields looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Landon Keith was incredible, getting on base in all six of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. Connor Bartlett was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Locust Fork and bumps their season record up to 10-7. As for Cleveland, they dropped their record down to 1-16 with that defeat, which was their seventh straight at home.
Locust Fork will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Valley Head at 4:30 p.m. As for Cleveland, they will be playing at home against Boaz at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Boaz's pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so Cleveland's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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