The Cornerstone Christian Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Maple Heights Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Cornerstone Christian put up the most runs they have all season on Monday. They blew past Richmond Heights 21-1. Considering the Patriots have won three games by more than ten runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Maple Heights made easy work of Warrensville Heights on Tuesday and carried off a 17-2 win. The Mustangs haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Lashaun Carr was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Carr was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Maple Heights got a massive performance out of Marvin Wolfe, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Wolfe also put up two doubles, which were his first of the season. Kevin Moore was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Maple Heights always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .667. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Cornerstone Christian now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Maple Heights, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2-1.
Cornerstone Christian suffered a grim 8-2 defeat to Maple Heights in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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