Yetis Dominate Three-Game Series Against Southwest VA CC
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Southwest Virginia – The Cleveland Yetis delivered a statement performance over the weekend with a commanding sweep of the Southwest Virginia CC team in a three-game set. Across the series, the Yetis exploded for 49 runs while holding their opponents to just 7, showcasing offensive firepower, defensive sharpness, and bullpen depth.
Game 1 - April 4, 2025: Yetis Set the Tone With 12-1 Victory
The series opener was all Cleveland from the start. The Yetis jumped out to an early lead, scoring in four of the five innings played. A 5-run fourth inning effectively put the game out of reach.
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Tanner Britt led the charge with 3 RBIs, including a 3-run homer in the 5th.
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Cruise Arnold stayed hot with a 3-for-3 day and 2 RBIs.
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Carter Sterchi (W, 1-0) pitched four strong innings, striking out six and allowing just two hits.
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The Yetis swiped 10 bases, putting constant pressure on Southwest's defense, which committed 2 errors.
Game 2 - April 5, 2025 Offense Overcomes Midgame Challenge in 18-6 Rout
Game two saw a momentary challenge as Southwest VA CC tied it up with a 5-run third inning, but the Yetis quickly regrouped and steamrolled through the later innings with 16 unanswered runs.
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Logan Norris had a breakout performance, going 3-for-3 with 2 doubles, a triple, 4 runs scored, and an RBI.
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Owen Liberto blasted a solo homer in the 5th.
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Nick Morris and Mason White each tallied 2 RBIs.
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Southwest's defense collapsed under pressure, committing 8 errors, including 3 by SS Colt Tate.
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Andrew Hart shut the door with two hitless innings in relief, striking out two.
Game 3 - April 5, 2025: Complete Domination in a 19-0 Shutout
In a mercy-rule shortened finale, Cleveland CC left no doubt, unleashing a relentless offensive attack while holding the Southwest lineup to just 3 hits.
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Trenton Doss was unstoppable, launching two home runs and driving in 5 RBIs.
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Cruise Arnold crushed a grand slam in the second inning.
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Bryson Dempsey added 3 RBIs and went 2-for-3 at the plate.
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Keely Furr (W, 1-0) tossed four shutout innings, striking out six.
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Every aspect of the Yetis' game was sharp, from smart baserunning (7 steals) to clean fielding (0 errors).
Series Summary:
| Category | Yetis Total | SWVA Total |
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| Runs | 49 | 7 |
| Hits | 35 | 11 |
| Errors | 5 | 11 |
| Home Runs | 5 | 0 |
| Stolen Bases | 20+ | 1 |
Standout Performers:
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Tanner Britt: Speed and consistency atop the lineup with a HR and multiple SBs.
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Logan Norris: Power, speed, and situational hitting.
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Trenton Doss: Dominant at the plate with 3 triples, 2 HRs, and 6+ RBIs.
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Pitching Staff: Combined ERA of 0.88 across three games.
Looking Ahead:
With such dominant performances, the Yetis have solidified themselves as a team to watch in the region. Their ability to produce runs in bunches and suppress opponent offenses shows championship-level potential. The team looks to carry this momentum into their next series with confidence and focus.