While Cedarcrest didn't have the best season last year (they finished 6-17), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Sammamish RedHawks a 5-0 shutout on Monday. Give the Red Wolves' pitching crew some credit: that's the team's third straight shutout.

Colt Norris
03/31/25 vs Sammamish | 7 |
03/22/25 vs Sehome | 4 |
04/05/24 vs Mountlake Terrace | 4 |
04/13/24 @ Meadowdale | 3 |
03/13/25 @ Lakewood | 1 |
Cedarcrest got a great performance from Colt Norris as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Norris a new career-high.
At the plate, Cedarcrest saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Smith, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one run. Those four RBI gave Smith a new career-high. Another was Quinn Larson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Cedarcrest pushed their record up to 6-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.5 runs on average over those games. As for Sammamish, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Coincidentally, Cedarcrest and Sammamish will both be playing Evergreen the next time they take the field. The RedHawks will head out to face the Wolverines at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Red Wolves will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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