Blue Devils
| 05/14/25 vs Eden | 7 |
| 05/13/25 vs Cleveland Hill | 11 |
| 05/12/25 @ Eden | 3 |
| 05/10/25 @ Akron | 3 |
| 05/09/25 @ Holland | 17 |
| + 8 more games |
East Aurora has gone a perfect 5-0 against Cleveland Hill recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Blue Devils will take on the Golden Eagles at 5:00 p.m. East Aurora is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
East Aurora proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They won by a run and slipped past Eden 7-6.
East Aurora got a big performance out of Bradley Siefert, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Those three RBI gave Siefert a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jackson Catenzaro, who went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: East Aurora kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Cleveland Hill, who bounced back after a loss on the road. Everything went their way against Lackawanna on Saturday as they made off with a 16-1 victory. The match marked the Golden Eagles' most dominant win of the season.
Andrew Majchrzak made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over four innings pitched. Majchrzak was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one double. He is becoming a predictor of Cleveland Hill's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 0-7 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colin Honan, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Cleveland Hill is undefeated when Honan posts three or more RBI, but 1-7 otherwise. Aiden Slater also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
East Aurora now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Cleveland Hill, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 4-7.
East Aurora took their win against Cleveland Hill when the teams last played on Tuesday by a conclusive 11-1 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Blue Devils since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
