Baseball Preview: Crimson Cliffs Mustangs vs. Cedar Reds
Crimson Cliffs is 7-0 against Cedar since April of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs will be playing in front of their home fans against the Cedar Reds at 7:30 p.m. Crimson Cliffs is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.9 runs per game this season.
Crimson Cliffs stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They never let Cedar onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crimson Cliffs.
Crimson Cliffs got a great performance from Jarvis Osborn as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Osborn has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Crimson Cliffs let Parker Andrus and Trey Evans loose on the outfield. Andrus went 2-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI, while Evans went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Jason Mcarthur was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Crimson Cliffs' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. They've been dominating during the matchups in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 9.7 runs. As for Cedar, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-12.
Cedar's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Crimson Cliffs hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .383. It's a different story for Cedar, though, as they've only averaged .258. Will they be able to contain Crimson Cliffs' hitters? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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