After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Volcano Vista, Cleveland was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They came out on top against the Rio Rancho Rams by a score of 5-2. The Storm haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Lilliauna Gomez
| 05/01/26 @ Rio Rancho | 8 |
| 04/21/26 vs Farmington | 9 |
| 04/17/26 vs Cibola | 6 |
| 04/14/26 vs Rio Rancho | 5 |
Lilliauna Gomez made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Kaitlin Joyner was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March.
Cleveland kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 15-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Cleveland's win bumped their record up to 18-8. As for Rio Rancho, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-13.
As of now, neither Cleveland nor the Rams have any future games scheduled.
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