Udall hasn't had much luck against Cedar Vale/Dexter recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Eagles will venture away from home to face off against the Spartans at 12:00 p.m. Udall has given up an average of 8.3 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Udall managed to slip by Flinthills the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Eagles lost 12-4 to the Mustangs on Thursday.
Toby Ponce was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Logan Mason, who went 2-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Cedar Vale/Dexter gave up the first runs two weeks ago, but they didn't let that get them down. They put the hurt on Udall with a sharp 10-1 win. Fans of the Spartans have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Cecil Vaden spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Easton Cole was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Kyle Honkomp, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
Cedar Vale/Dexter's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Udall, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Udall might still be hurting after the 10-1 defeat they got from Cedar Vale/Dexter in their previous matchup two weeks ago. Can the Eagles avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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