The Rhodes Rams will head out on the road to take on the Brooklyn Hurricanes at 4:45 p.m. on Friday. Brooklyn took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Rhodes, who comes in off a win.
Rhodes will head into Wednesday's matchup having proved themselves against John Adams: Rhodes took a 16-run loss the last time they faced off against John Adams, but they managed to turn things around on Wednesday. Rhodes' pitchers stepped up to hand John Adams a 2-0 shutout. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rhodes.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Brooklyn had to settle for an 11-10 defeat against Cuyahoga Heights on Tuesday. Brooklyn has not had much luck with Cuyahoga Heights recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Gio Garst was cooking despite his team's loss, going 4-for-4 with five RBI, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Jackson Diller, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Rhodes now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Brooklyn, their loss dropped their record down to 4-11.
Everything went Rhodes' way against Brooklyn in their previous matchup back in April as Rhodes made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rhodes since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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