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Prep talk: Cleveland baseball team is surging with nine-game winning streak
- Cleveland High extended its winning streak to nine games as the season progressed, flipping a 1-8 start to a 10-8 record.
- The Cavaliers are close to leading the West Valley League, tied for first with a 4-1 league record going into next week’s series.
- Joshua Pearlstein has contributed as both a hitter and pitcher for Cleveland High during the streak.
- Sophomore Xander Guiley leads with a pitching win against Birmingham and anchors the rotation.
- Transfer Shiloh Wickliffe has made an impact early, appearing in four games with promise as a hitter.
- Ezra Preis has delivered key hits during the nine-game run for Cleveland High.
- Freshman Elliot Schoenwald contributes as starting center fielder and reliever in the lineup.
- Coach Peter Gunny credits improved sharpness in pitching, defense, and offense for the turnaround.
- Cleveland High remains optimistic about maintaining the streak with continued strong play.
- The report is part of a daily high school sports feature highlighting positive local results.
- The piece was written by Eric Sondheimer, the Los Angeles Times prep sports columnist.
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