The Bedford Bearcats will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against the Maple Heights Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams are strolling into their games after big wins in their previous games.
It was a proper cat-fight when Bedford challenged Warrensville Heights on Thursday. The Bearcats were the clear victors by a 20-1 margin over the Tigers. The win continues a trend for the Bearcats in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Maple Heights got the win against Garfield Heights on Monday by a conclusive 35-6.
Maple Heights got a massive performance out of Kayla Jones, who got on base in five of her six plate appearances with nine stolen bases, five runs, and four RBI. Jones has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. Kaylin Goines was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one home run, four stolen bases, and four runs.
Maple Heights kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least 13 hits every time they've taken the field this season.
The victory got Bedford back to even at 1-1. As for Maple Heights, their win bumped their record up to 3-0.
Bedford got the 'W' when the teams last played back in April of 2025 against Maple Heights by a conclusive 11-4 score. Do the Bearcats have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Mustangs turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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