Cedar Valley had lost five straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 5-12 to make it six. They fell just short of the Herriman Mustangs by a score of 4-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Aviators of the 10-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2022.
As for Herriman, they moved to 5-14 with that victory, which also ended their three-game losing streak. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since March 17th.
For Herriman's part, Mason Greeno tossed a big game, tossing five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Greeno has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, Herriman's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sam Heyborne, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI. Beckam Maxwell also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
While Cedar Valley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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