Cloudland was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 16th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 17-7 to the Happy Valley Warriors. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Highlanders of the 19-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Cloudland saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Walker Gouge, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one triple. Another was Colin Davis, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Cloudland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Happy Valley, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cloudland will venture away from home to take on University School at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Happy Valley, they are taking a road trip to square off against Hampton at 5:30 a.m. on Monday. Hampton has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.4 runs per game on average), something Happy Valley will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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