Valley Forge is 1-8-1 against Rocky River since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Patriots will venture away from home to challenge the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Bay hit Valley Forge with a seven-run seventh inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Patriots fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 7-6.
Caleb Scarbro and Sean Frank stepped up to the plate in a big way. Scarbro went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Frank went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That RBI marked the first that Scarbro has brought in this season. Another player making a difference was Nelson Cruz, who went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double.
North Olmsted hit Rocky River with a six-run third inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates fell 11-8 to the Eagles. Pirates fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Eagles since Tuesday.
Rocky River's defeat dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Valley Forge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Valley Forge might still be hurting after the 9-2 defeat they got from Rocky River in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Can the Patriots avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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