Cedar Vale/Dexter had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4 runs), and they went ahead and made it five in Thursday's first game. They came out on top against the Sedan Devils by a score of 4-1. That's two games straight that Cedar Vale/Dexter has won by exactly three runs.
Zoe Davidson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Davidson has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Davidson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Davidson wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Micah Brown, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Sedan's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mallory Darnall, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Cedar Vale/Dexter's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Sedan, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Cedar Vale/Dexter beat Sedan by a score of 4-3 later that day.
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