The Udall Eagles will face off against the Cedar Vale/Dexter Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Udall is coming into the contest on a six-game losing streak.
Thursday just wasn't the day for Udall's offense. They fell just short of West Elk by a score of 2-0 on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered against the Patriots since April 24, 2023.
Meanwhile, Cedar Vale/Dexter took care of business in their home opener (and then some) last Thursday. They never let Udall get on the board and left with a 12-0 victory. The Spartans have beaten the Eagles the last six times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Eagles has come to flipping the script.
Easton Cole was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Cole was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kyle Honkomp was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Cooper Criss was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Cedar Vale/Dexter was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .409. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Udall only posted a batting average of .125.
Udall's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Cedar Vale/Dexter, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Udall suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Cedar Vale/Dexter in their previous meeting last Thursday. Will the Eagles have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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