The Cleveland Central Catholic Ironmen will head out to square off against the Lincoln West Wolverines at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Cleveland Central Catholic will be strutting in after a win while Lincoln West will be coming in after a loss.
Cleveland Central Catholic barely beat Warrensville Heights the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Ironmen were the clear victors by a 14-6 margin over the Tigers on Friday. The Ironmen's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Vondell Miller made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Hector Aboytez was incredible, going 2-for-3 with six stolen bases, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Noah Kozma, who scored a run and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Lincoln West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 19-4 to Bard Early College.
Cleveland Central Catholic's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Lincoln West, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-4.
Cleveland Central Catholic suffered a grim 16-0 defeat to Lincoln West in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can the Ironmen avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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