The Maple Heights Mustangs will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on the John Hay Hornets at 5:00 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, Maple Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Cleveland Heights, taking the game 21-18. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Mustangs.
Maple Heights got a massive performance out of Kaylin Goines, who went 5-for-6 with five stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Brealynn Sheppard, who got on base in all six of her plate appearances with five stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, the third road game was the charm for John Hay, as they earned their first away win of the season. They put the hurt on Max S. Hayes with a sharp 22-8 victory on Wednesday. Considering the Hornets' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
John Hay let Sydney McCain and Raegan Walker run wild. McCain got on base in all four of her plate appearances with six stolen bases, four runs, and three RBI, while Walker got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, seven stolen bases, and four runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Savannah Davis, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs.
Maple Heights' win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for John Hay, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
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