Baseball Recap: Cedar Cliff triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Owen Anastasi

By Team Reports Apr 30, 2024, 3:01pm

Baseball Recap: Cedar Cliff Colts vs. State College Little Lions

Cedar Cliff put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the State College Little Lions a 9-0 shutout. With that win, Cedar Cliff brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.

The result came thanks to Luke Minium's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Owen Anastasi, who went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and a double. Matt Eisenhower was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.

Cedar Cliff has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for State College, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-6.

Cedar Cliff will have a chance to go back-to-back against State College: the pair will be back at it again later today.

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