After flying high against Rainier Beach on Monday, Cleveland came back down to earth. The Eagles came up short against the Seattle Academy Cardinals on Thursday, falling 13-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 9-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Cleveland saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dylan Lee, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases. Jamiel Jackson was another, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and one run.
Cleveland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Seattle Academy, the win (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 8-4.
Coming up, Cleveland is taking a road trip to square off against Rainier Beach at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles are facing the Vikings at the right time seeing as the Vikings are stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Seattle Academy, they will welcome O'Dea at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Cardinals 2.3, the Fighting Irish 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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