The Lee Park Prep Knights will be playing at home against the Rocky River Ravens at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The pair are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Lee Park Prep had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 1 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They never let the Indians onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. That nine run margin sets a new team best for Lee Park Prep this season.
Brody Adams made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over six innings pitched. Adams has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Adams was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Davis Breedlove was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Mikey Williams, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Even though Rocky River couldn't quite topple Queen's Grant on Thursday, it was still a huge improvement compared to the ten-point loss they took when the two last played. Rocky River was the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over Queen's Grant. With that win, Rocky River brought their scoring average up to 6.6 runs per game.
Nelson Zapata Morel was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Angel Urena was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Lee Park Prep's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Rocky River, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-10.
Everything went Lee Park Prep's way against Rocky River when the teams last played back in March of 2023 as Lee Park Prep made off with a 14-4 victory. Will Lee Park Prep repeat their success, or does Rocky River have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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