
Indians
03/01/25 vs West Fork | 2-0 |
03/01/25 vs Shepherd | 10-1 |
02/28/25 vs Onalaska | 4-2 |
Cleveland waltzed into their contest on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the West Fork Gators a 2-0 shutout. While the Indians didn't have the best season last year (they finished 14-21-1), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Cleveland got a great performance from Adrian Gonzalez as he didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Gonzalez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cleveland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Hamilton, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one triple. That triple was Hamilton's first of the season.
Cleveland pushed their record up to 7-3 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for West Fork, the defeat snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 6-2 record.
Coming up, Cleveland will head out to challenge Oak Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Oak Ridge will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for West Fork, they will be taking part in a tournament against Vidor at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Vidor: 2.8, West Fork: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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