Cass Tech came tearing into Monday's contest with six straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Cranbrook Kingswood Cranes.
Jelani Jebari was a standout: he scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Jordan Spencer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Cass Tech's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-7. As for Cranbrook Kingswood, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
Cass Tech will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Western International at 4:30 p.m. Cass Tech is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Cranbrook Kingswood, they will head out on the road to take on University Liggett at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last five games Cranbrook Kingswood has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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