Baseball Recap: Edmonds-Woodway Warriors vs. Cedarcrest Red Wolves
Edmonds-Woodway entered their tilt with Cedarcrest with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. They came out on top against the Cedarcrest Red Wolves by a score of 5-1 on Monday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Edmonds-Woodway also won the last time the pair played last Saturday.
Lukas Wanke tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Thomas Shults, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Cruz Escandon, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Cedarcrest's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reed Gilmore, who went 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Edmonds-Woodway's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-3. As for Cedarcrest, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-5 record this season.
Edmonds-Woodway will be playing at home against Glacier Peak at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Glacier Peak: 2, Edmonds-Woodway: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cedarcrest, they will head out on the road to face off against Mountlake Terrace at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Mountlake Terrace has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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