Cleveland is 5-0 against Southeast Raleigh since March of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Cleveland Rams will head out on the road to challenge the Southeast Raleigh Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. Cleveland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Cleveland put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past South Garner 13-1. The victory was just what Cleveland needed coming off of a 10-4 loss in their prior game.
Lani Pennica made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also didn't allow any walks). Pennica has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Pennica was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Karsyn Hudacky was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Amber Faulkner, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Southeast Raleigh was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. Their rough 15-0 loss to Garner might stick with them for a while.
Cleveland's win bumped their record up to 8-4. As for Southeast Raleigh, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-12.
Everything went Cleveland's way against Southeast Raleigh in their previous meeting back in March as Cleveland made off with a 15-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cleveland since the squad 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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