Baseball Game Preview: Moffat County Bulldogs vs. Cedaredge Bruins

By Team Reports Mar 27, 2024, 6:50am

Baseball Preview: Moffat County Bulldogs vs. Cedaredge Bruins

The Moffat County Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Cedaredge Bruins at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Moffat County is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.

Last Friday, Moffat County suffered a tough 9-2 defeat at the hands of Highland.

Zaylan Kirby was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Kirby was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a triple and two RBI.

Meanwhile, even though Grand Valley scored an imposing 14 runs on Tuesday, Cedaredge still came out on top. Cedaredge walked away with a 17-14 victory over Grand Valley. Cedaredge's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Moffat County's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Cedaredge, the win got them back to even at 2-2.

Everything went Moffat County's way against Cedaredge in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as Moffat County made off with a 12-4 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Moffat County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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