The Cedarcrest Red Wolves will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Arlington Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Cedarcrest is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Cedarcrest gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Mountlake Terrace with a sharp 13-3 victory. That's two games straight that Cedarcrest has won by exactly ten runs.
Lily Rafferty spent all five innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Paityn Craig was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and two RBI. Abby Combs was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Arlington's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-0 walloping at the hands of Snohomish on Friday. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, Arlington's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
The win made it two in a row for Cedarcrest and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Arlington, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Cedarcrest came out on top in a nail-biter against Arlington in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, sneaking past 11-9. Will Cedarcrest repeat their success, or does Arlington have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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