The Cedar Cliff Colts will challenge the North Penn Knights at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Cedar Cliff is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They had just enough and edged out Liberty 3-2. The victory was nothing new for the Colts as they're now sitting on three straight.
Peyton Price spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in nine consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Cedar Cliff saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Enders, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Meanwhile, North Penn faced Neshaminy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Knights never let the Skins get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for the Knights, who have now won eight matchups in a row.
The result came thanks to Trevor Lugara's shutout, as he gave up just three hits.
North Penn pushed their record up to 23-5 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Cedar Cliff, their win bumped their record up to 20-6.
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