While Cedar Ridge's win against Marshall wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Timberwolves narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Bobcats 5-3. The win was nothing new for the Timberwolves as they're now sitting on three straight.
Wesley Horton made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles. Cedar Ridge is undefeated when Horton posts two or more runs, but 3-4-1 otherwise.

Ty Ward
| 04/02/26 vs Marshall | 4 |
| 03/03/26 @ Pangburn | 3 |
| 03/30/26 vs Mammoth Spring | 2 |
| 03/19/26 vs Izard County | 2 |
| 03/06/26 vs Hillcrest | 1 |
In other batting news, Ty Ward was excellent, going 2-for-4 with four stolen bases and two RBI. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was DJ Brown, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Cedar Ridge's record now sits at 6-4-1. As for Marshall, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-6.
Looking ahead, Cedar Ridge will host Armorel at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Marshall, they will head out on the road to face off against Izard County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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