On Thursday, Cedar faced Hurricane in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cedar Reds had just enough and edged the Hurricane Tigers out 10-8. The win was familiar territory for Cedar who now have three in a row.
Sadie Parson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Shaylee Johnson was incredible, firing off two home runs and five RBI while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Marley Geddes, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Hurricane's side, Emma Patterson and Ruby Seely stepped up to the plate in a big way. Patterson scored a run while going 2-for-4, while Seely scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Cedar is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. As for Hurricane, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-9.
Cedar will be playing in front of their home fans against Enterprise at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Hurricane does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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