The Garfield Heights Bulldogs will take on the Maple Heights Mustangs at 4:45 p.m. on Monday. Garfield Heights has given up an average of 12.9 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Garfield Heights came up short against Richmond Heights and fell 15-10.
Ian Case made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-5 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was TERRANCE JACKSON, who went 1-for-4 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run.
Meanwhile, after some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last five matches, Maple Heights finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They lost 11-1 to Bedford. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Garfield Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 3-6. As for Maple Heights, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 4-3-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Monday as neither team is afraid to steal. Garfield Heights has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Maple Heights struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Garfield Heights suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Maple Heights in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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