Cedar Cliff proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Mechanicsburg Wildcats, sneaking past 6-5. The victory continues a trend for the Colts in their matchups with the Wildcats: they've now won four in a row.
Grant Enders
| 04/17/25 vs Mechanicsburg | 4 |
| 03/24/25 @ Mechanicsburg | 2 |
| 04/09/25 @ Chambersburg | 1 |
| 05/13/24 @ State College | 1 |
Grant Enders was excellent, going 2-for-4 with four RBI and one double. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Owen Anastasi was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Cedar Cliff pushed their record up to 7-2 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Mechanicsburg, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 7-4.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Cedar Cliff will face off against rival Cumberland Valley at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Colts 2.3, the Eagles 2.9) so any runs scored will be well earned. Meanwhile, Mechanicsburg is set to take on their familiar foe Altoona at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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