With a playoff game on the line, Cedar Valley rose to the challenge on Monday. They put the hurt on the Alta Hawks with a sharp 20-2 win. Cedar Valley's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Catharina Underwood was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Underwood was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Mindy Ward was a standout: she went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double. Alexis Jenson was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Alta's side, Hailey Richards made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
The victory got Cedar Valley back to even at 13-13. As for Alta, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-12.
As of now, neither Cedar Valley nor Alta have any future games scheduled.
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