
Blue Raiders
04/18/25 vs Soddy Daisy | 3-7 |
04/18/25 vs Hixson | 5-4 |
04/17/25 vs Bradley Central | 5-2 |
04/15/25 vs Rhea County | 3-1 |
04/14/25 vs Hixson | 8-0 |
Cleveland dropped their record down to 13-12 on Friday, which also ended the team's five-game streak of wins. They fell 7-3 to the Soddy Daisy Trojans. If the Blue Raiders were looking for revenge after losing 10-5 to the Trojans when the teams met back in April of 2023, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Cleveland saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Klaire Hall, who went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Soddy Daisy, they pushed their record up to 16-11-1 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 8.2 runs.
On Soddy Daisy's side, Izzy Webb spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Webb has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Abby Faires, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high. Lilyana Blaylock was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base.
Coincidentally, Cleveland and Soddy Daisy will both be playing Boyd-Buchanan the next time they take the field. The Trojans will head out to face the Buccaneers at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Blue Raiders will play them later in the day, at 1:30 p.m.
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