The Corinth Holders Pirates will head out on the road to square off against the Cleveland Rams at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Corinth Holders stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Palisades as Corinth Holders made off with a 16-4 victory.
Meanwhile, Cleveland came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Raiders by a score of 7-4.
Caleb Lynn was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). Lynn was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Will Hicks was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 3-for-3. Zalin Ingram was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Corinth Holders is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Cleveland, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4.
Corinth Holders beat Cleveland 4-1 in their previous matchup back in March of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Cleveland's Cylis Locklear, who didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over 6.2 innings pitched. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Corinth Holders to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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