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| 05/02/25 - Home | 11-6 W |
| 04/25/25 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 04/04/25 - Home | 12-2 W |
Cedarcrest has gone a perfect 3-0 against Evergreen recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Red Wolves will square off against the Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. Cedarcrest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
Cedarcrest is headed into the match having just suffered their closest defeat since May 2, 2024 on Saturday. They fell just short of Nathan Hale by a score of 7-5.
Cedarcrest got a good showing from Colt Norris, who pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, Cedarcrest saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Thompson, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Another was Logan Pfister, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Evergreen posted their closest victory since April 18, 2024 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Cleveland, sneaking past 4-2.
Raiden Hang made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one double. Evergreen is undefeated when Hang posts two or more runs, but 4-8 otherwise.
In other batting news, Tycean Martin was excellent, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Evergreen hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cleveland struck out nine times.
Cedarcrest's loss dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Evergreen, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-8.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Cedarcrest has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Evergreen struggles in that department as they've been averaging 8.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Cedarcrest beat Evergreen 11-6 in their previous matchup last Friday. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Wolves since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
