The Laurel Gators will venture away from home to take on the Cleveland Heights Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Laurel has given up an average of 17.2 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Laurel turned things around against Cardinal on Tuesday. They and the Huskies finished up their matchup with a 21-21 tie.
Meanwhile, Cleveland Heights was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 23-2 to Shaker Heights. Tigers fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Red Raiders since on Thursday.
Cleveland Heights saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sheridan Sweeney, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Cleveland Heights' loss dropped their record down to 3-9. Laurel's tie makes their record 1-4-1 this season.
Laurel couldn't quite finish off Cleveland Heights in their previous meeting back in April of 2019 and fell 8-6. Can the Gators avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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