After soaring to 16 runs the game before, Cleveland Central was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell just short of Lake Cormorant by a score of 3-2. The defeat continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with Lake Cormorant: they've now lost eight in a row.
Cleveland Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kingston Hankins, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. That double marked the first that Hankins has hit this season.
Cleveland Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Lake Cormorant, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cleveland Central will venture away from home to square off against Greenville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lake Cormorant, they will head out to challenge Horn Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.44 runs per game on average), something Lake Cormorant will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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