Cedar Ridge saw some tournament action on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 win over the Madison Mavericks.
Cedar Ridge got a great performance from Jason Mazoch as he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Shoemaker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. That's the most runs he has posted since back in March of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Irwin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Cedar Ridge back to even at 1-1. As for Madison, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Looking ahead, Cedar Ridge will take on Davenport in a tournament on Thursday. The last four games Cedar Ridge has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Madison, they will challenge La Vernia at 10:00 a.m. on Friday.
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