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| 04/08/21 - Home | 20-4 W |
| 03/29/21 - Home | 19-0 W |
| 03/03/20 - Home | 18-2 W |
Raines is a perfect 3-0 against Cedar Creek Christian since March of 2020 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Vikings will host the Saints at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Raines played against Gadsden County on Saturday and won via forfeit.
Cedar Creek Christian not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since February 12th. They were the clear victors by a 19-4 margin over Westside. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Saints.
Jordan Clements was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up four earned runs off five hits. Those seven strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Cedar Creek Christian got a massive performance out of Gabriel Hutton, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-5. Hutton is becoming a predictor of the Saints' success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is 3-1 (and 2-16 when he doesn't). Grayson Shelton was another key player, scoring a run and stealing six bases while going 3-for-3.
Raines' victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-7. As for Cedar Creek Christian, their win bumped their record up to 5-17.
Raines took their victory against Cedar Creek Christian in their previous matchup back in April of 2021 by a conclusive 20-4 score. Will the Vikings repeat their success, or do the Saints have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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