Cedar Valley proved they can win big last Saturday (they won by 14) but on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Union Cougars 11-9.
Brody Blodgett and Landon Johnson did most of the damage at the plate: Blodgett went 1-for-4 with four RBI and a double, while Johnson scored two runs while going 1-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Johnson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cedar Valley's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Union, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Desert Hills the next time they take the field. Union will head out to face Desert Hills at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Cedar Valley will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.
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