Softball Preview: Cedar Crest Falcons vs. Hempfield Black Knights
Cedar Crest is 1-9 against Hempfield since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Cedar Crest Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Hempfield Black Knights at 4:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cedar Crest is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 13th straight game dating back to last season last Friday. They lost 17-2 to Warwick. That's two games in a row now that Cedar Crest has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Hempfield unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Monday. They lost 14-4 to Warwick.
Chloe Diener made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a triple. Lily Ashton was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Cedar Crest's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Hempfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-2.
Cedar Crest might still be hurting after the 16-0 loss they got from Hempfield in their previous meeting on April 15th. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hempfield's Sydney Weaver, who tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Now that Cedar Crest knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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