Baseball Game Preview: Cedar Springs Red Hawks vs. Allendale Falcons

For the second straight game, Cedar Springs will face off against Allendale. The Red Hawks will take on the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cedar Springs has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Allendale will come in with three straight victories.

Allendale hit Cedar Springs with a five-run fifth inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Red Hawks fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 9-8.

Quinton Bell was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Locke, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one stolen base.

Allendale's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-17. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Cedar Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 4-21.