The Rocky River Pirates will head out on the road to face off against the Buckeye Bucks at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Rocky River's pitching crew has only allowed 2.7 runs per game this season, so Buckeye's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Rocky River's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 4-0 victory over Bay. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rocky River.
Not much got past Michael Perry, who gave up just four hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Bay off the board. Perry has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Griffin Hill, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jeffrey Maslar, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Buckeye's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of Normandy by a score of 6-4.
Rocky River's win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 19-4. As for Buckeye, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.
Rocky River suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Buckeye in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Rocky River avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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