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| 04/17/25 - Away | 16-3 W |
| 04/25/24 - Away | 19-2 W |
| 04/18/24 - Away | 30-4 W |
Maple Heights is a perfect 3-0 against Richmond Heights since April of 2024 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Mustangs will host the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Maple Heights has given up an average of 7.9 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Maple Heights had been on a five-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Bedford put an end to it on Wednesday. The Mustangs came up short against the Bearcats, falling 11-1. The Mustangs' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richmond Heights). They walked away with a 15-10 victory over Garfield Heights on Wednesday.
Christian Tufts was a standout: he got on base in all six of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ellis Phillips, who got on base in four of his six plate appearances with six stolen bases and three runs.
Richmond Heights always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .688. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Richmond Heights' first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Maple Heights, their defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-3.
Everything went Maple Heights' way against Richmond Heights in their previous matchup on Thursday, as Maple Heights made off with a 16-3 victory. Do the Mustangs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Spartans turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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