Baseball Preview: Cedar Reds vs. Snow Canyon Warriors
Cedar is 0-10 against Snow Canyon since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Cedar Reds will head out on the road to challenge the Snow Canyon Warriors at 7:30 p.m.
Cedar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 11-8 to Desert Hills.
Krew Giles was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances. Jacob Boyer was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Snow Canyon faced Crimson Cliffs in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. Snow Canyon was the clear victor by an 8-1 margin over Crimson Cliffs. Winning may never get old, but Snow Canyon sure is getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Andrew Lyon tossed a big game, striking out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Corbin Hafen was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Darius Henderson, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Cedar's loss dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Snow Canyon, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Cedar might still be hurting after the 22-9 defeat they got from Snow Canyon in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Cedar avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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