Baseball Game Preview: Cedarcrest Red Wolves vs. Lindbergh Eagles

For the second straight game, Cedarcrest will face off against Lindbergh. The Red Wolves will welcome the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Cedarcrest 2.7, Lindbergh 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.

Cedarcrest's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They were the clear victors by a 7-0 margin over Lindbergh. Considering the Red Wolves have won six games by more than six runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.

Carter Smith

Batters Struck Out

04/10/26 vs Lindbergh	10
04/04/26 vs Redmond	11
03/27/26 @ Renton	13
03/21/26 @ Olympic	10

Carter Smith made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and one RBI.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryson Davidson, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Logan Pfister also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.

Cedarcrest always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .533. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Lindbergh only posted an OBP of .310.

Cedarcrest's win bumped their record up to 8-3. As for Lindbergh, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-3.

Monday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Cedarcrest has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .531. However, it's not like Lindbergh struggles in that department as they've averaged .485. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.