The Cedarcrest Red Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the Cascade Bruins at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Cedarcrest fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Snohomish on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 2-1. Cedarcrest's defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Lily Rafferty spent all 8.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 18 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
Even though they lost, Cedarcrest didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 18 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Cascade lost 12-2 to Snohomish on Friday. Cascade has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tessa Hahn made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Cedarcrest's record now sits at 11-4. As for Cascade, their record now sits at 7-10.
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