Rockets
| 04/01/25 @ Heartland Christian | 23 |
| 04/24/25 vs Lordstown | 13 |
| 05/08/25 vs Pymatuning Valley | 10 |
| 05/06/25 @ Harding | 10 |
| 04/04/25 vs Badger | 10 |
Maplewood came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.8 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Pymatuning Valley Lakers. Considering the Rockets have won nine games by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Coleton Logan made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 11 over 5.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Nelson, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Gabe Erwin, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
Maplewood was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .483. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Pymatuning Valley only posted a batting average of .136.
Maplewood pushed their record up to 12-3 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs over those games. As for Pymatuning Valley, with the loss, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 12-3.
Maplewood didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 7-4 defeat against Hubbard on the 9th. As for Pymatuning Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 26-16 victory against Edgewood on the 9th.
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