Cleveland extended their losing streak to five on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 4-11 in the process. They lost 15-1 to the Ingraham Rams. The Eagles were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rams from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Ingraham, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.
For Ingraham's part, Blake Stauff spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. Stauff has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Harry Hayes was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March. Colton Ashford also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Coming up, Cleveland will host Nathan Hale at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Ingraham, they will head out to challenge Eastside Catholic at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Rams 2.2, the Crusaders 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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