Cleveland has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Los Lunas Tigers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Cleveland is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over Piedra Vista.
Meanwhile, Los Lunas faced Volcano Vista in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Everything went Los Lunas' way against Volcano Vista as Los Lunas made off with a 15-8 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Los Lunas.
Los Lunas got a massive performance out of Fabian Trujillo, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jasiah Byers, who went 2-for-3 with six RBI, a run, and a double.
Cleveland has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season. As for Los Lunas, their victory bumped their record up to 19-10.
Cleveland took their win against Los Lunas in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 12-1. Will Cleveland repeat their success, or does Los Lunas have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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