Tallmadge had lost three straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-13 to make it four. They fell just short of the Revere Minutemen by a score of 3-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Minutemen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-6 back in April.
As for Revere, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 10-8. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games.
For Revere's part, Tyler Frate was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Frate has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one hit in seven consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one run.
In other pitching news, Chase Clifford tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
Back at the plate, Anden Bender was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2025.
Tallmadge and Revere could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Blue Devils (ranked 453rd) will meet Field (ranked 148th) at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Revere will face off against Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy at 5:00 p.m. on Friday with a big rank disadvantage (254 vs. 94).
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