Cedarcrest is 1-8 against Lynden since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Cedarcrest Red Wolves will be playing at home against the Lynden Lions at 12:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Thursday, Cedarcrest narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Archbishop Murphy 2-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Cedarcrest has scored all season.
Luke Thompson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Cedarcrest's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Ayers, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Lynden had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against Clarkston by a score of 4-1.
Cedarcrest now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Lynden, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
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