| 04/15/25 vs Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton | 9-1 |
| 04/14/25 vs Waterville-Elysian-Morristown | 4-2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Lester Prairie | 2-1 |
| 04/10/25 vs Martin County West | 3-2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Madelia | 7-3 |
| + 3 more games |
Cleveland strolled into their game on Tuesday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They put the hurt on the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Bulldogs with a sharp 9-1 win. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Delaney Thompson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Kaitlyn Flowers was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Cecelia Gair, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Cleveland pushed their record up to 7-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-5-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cleveland will welcome Madelia at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton, they will host Kenyon-Wanamingo at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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