The Akron Rams will square off against the Stratton Eagles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Akron heads in on the heels of a playoff contest on Saturday. They came up short against Merino, falling 13-2. Akron was red-hot at the plate heading into the game (they scored no less than ten runs in the three matchups prior), but Merino's pitchers proved too tough.
Akron saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jakzon Livesay, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Stratton lost 18-10 to McClave on Saturday. The loss continues a trend for the Eagles in their meetings with the Cardinals: they've now lost six in a row.
Akron's defeat dropped their record down to 13-6. As for Stratton, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Akron came out on top in a nail-biter against Stratton when the teams last played back in March of 2024, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rams 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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