Softball Game Recap: Cedar Reds vs. Snow Canyon Warriors

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 1:32am

Softball Recap: Cedar Reds vs. Snow Canyon Warriors

On Tuesday, Cedar faced Snow Canyon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cedar Reds came out on top in a nail-biter against the Snow Canyon Warriors and snuck past 5-4. For Cedar, this counts as revenge for the 18-3 loss Snow Canyon walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

Sadie Parson spent all eight innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Kate Lopez was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run.

On Snow Canyon's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Landis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.

Even though they lost, Snow Canyon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cedar only tossed seven.

Cedar is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Snow Canyon, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-4.

Cedar will have a chance to go back-to-back against Snow Canyon: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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