The Cedarville Indians will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Northeastern Jets at 5:00 p.m. Cedarville is coming into the game hot, having won their last four games.
Cedarville is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Catholic Central (and have done all season long). Everything went Cedarville's way against Catholic Central on Tuesday as Cedarville made off with a 7-1 victory.
Jake Winter was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 11 over seven innings pitched. Winter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cedarville let Mason Johnson and Zach Creeden loose on the outfield. Johnson scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Creeden went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brayden Criswell, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northeastern fell victim to a rough 7-1 loss at the hands of West Liberty-Salem on Tuesday. Northeastern has struggled against West Liberty-Salem recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Cedarville's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for Northeastern, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 4-8.
Cedarville suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to Northeastern in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Cedarville 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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