Cedaredge extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping them down to 9-5. They came up short against the Montrose Red Hawks, falling 8-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Hawks this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 on Wednesday.
Tia Homedew was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
As for Montrose, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-3. While they didn't have the best season last year (they finished 7-16), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
On Montrose's side, Bentley Schiller spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up ten Ks. Schiller has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Arianna Mora and Jaytli Cannizzo did most of the damage at the plate: Mora went 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI, while Cannizzo went 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those two RBI gave Cannizzo a new career-high.
Looking ahead, Cedaredge will be playing in front of their home fans against Meeker at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Montrose, they are taking a road trip to challenge Basalt at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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