The East Hamilton Hurricanes will venture away from home to face off against the Cleveland Blue Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
East Hamilton fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against McCallie on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 7-4 to the Blue Tornado. It was the first time this season that the Hurricanes let down their fans at home.
East Hamilton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grayson Maddox, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. That's the most hits Maddox has posted over his last nine contests.
Meanwhile, Cleveland entered their tilt with Bradley Central on Tuesday with two consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with three. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bears 5-3.
Sam Coleman was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Cleveland pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for East Hamilton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-5.
East Hamilton took their victory against Cleveland in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 13-6. Does East Hamilton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Cleveland turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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