Garner extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 9-10 in the process. They came up short against the Cleveland Rams, falling 10-2. The Trojans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Cleveland, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 13-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games.
For Cleveland's part, Caleb Lynn made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Lynn has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Thad Parker and Brooks Moore did most of the damage at the plate: Parker went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Moore went 1-for-5 with two stolen bases and two runs. That's the most hits Parker has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Alex Hernandez, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
While Garner had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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