The Cedar Cliff Colts will head out on the road to take on the Red Land Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Cedar Cliff has four straight victories, Red Land has seven straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Cedar Cliff beat Owen J. Roberts 6-1.
Cedar Cliff got a great performance from Luke Sowers as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cayden Bender, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Matt Eisenhower, who went 1-for-1 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Red Land fell victim to Mifflin County and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 1-0.
Cedar Cliff pushed their record up to 13-4-1 with that win, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Red Land, their loss dropped their record down to 3-15.
Everything went Cedar Cliff's way against Red Land in their previous meeting back in March as Cedar Cliff made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cedar Cliff since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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