The Cedar Ridge Raiders will challenge the Morton Ranch Mavericks at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Cedar Ridge came into their game on Saturday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 10-2 to Victoria East. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Raiders have suffered since April 13, 2024.
Cedar Ridge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Shoemaker, who went 1-for-2 with one double. Luke Irwin also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 12 runs the game before, Morton Ranch was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They came up short against Katy, falling 8-1.
Morton Ranch now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Cedar Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Cedar Ridge beat Morton Ranch 7-4 when the teams last played back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cedar Ridge since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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