For the second straight game, Grover Cleveland will face off against A-Tech. The Presidents are taking a road trip to face off against the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Grover Cleveland has given up an average of 9.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Grover Cleveland is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They lost 19-2 to A-Tech.
For A-Tech's part, Justin Rivera made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Rivera has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. He also hit a double, marking his first of the season.
In other batting news, A-Tech got a massive performance out of Ramon Floriman, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. With that strong performance, Floriman is now averaging an impressive 1.1 stolen bases per game. Another player making a difference was Jovanny Frias, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI.
A-Tech has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-2 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 12 runs. As for Grover Cleveland, their loss dropped their record down to 4-4.
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