The Streetsboro Rockets are taking a road trip to square off against the Ravenna Ravens at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Streetsboro was handed an eight-run loss in their previous outing, but that didn't affect their clutch gene on Saturday. They skirted past Southeast 2-0. The victory continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Pirates: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Ravenna). Everything went their way against John Hay on Saturday as they made off with a 22-3 win. Considering the Ravens' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Logan Hysell was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with five RBI, two runs, and one triple.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Landyn Godley, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Alex Hall was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI.
Ravenna hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as John Hay struck out nine times.
Ravenna's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Streetsboro, their record is now 2-5.
Everything went Streetsboro's way against Ravenna when the teams last played back in May of 2025, as Streetsboro made off with a 12-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Rockets since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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