Cedaredge came out on top against Grand Valley on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Bruins' pitchers stepped up to hand the Cardinals an 8-0 shutout. The Bruins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won three contests by eight runs or more this season.

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Makai Salazar was excellent, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Logan Sanders was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Cedaredge and bumps their season record up to 4-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games. As for Grand Valley, their loss was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cedaredge will welcome Fowler at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Grizzlies have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14 runs per game on average), something the Bruins will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Grand Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Weld Central at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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