It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Crimson Cliffs had no problem doing just that on Friday. They skirted past the Stansbury Stallions 8-6. This was a revenge game for Crimson Cliffs, as the team was forced to settle for a 5-4 loss when these two played on Friday.
Gracee Stucki spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits. Those eight innings set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Abbey Morris was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Paige Tuckfield was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
On Stansbury's side, Madison Stephensen made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Bonnie Barnett, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and a double.
Crimson Cliffs is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-11 record this season. As for Stansbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Crimson Cliffs is on the road again on Wednesday to play Cedar at 12:00 p.m. The last three games Crimson Cliffs has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Stansbury does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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