The home team had come away the winner the last six times Cedar Springs and Sparta had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Red Hawks fell just short of the Spartans by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. Red Hawks fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team's lost against the Spartans since on Wednesday.
Cedar Springs saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Alcumbrack, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
Cedar Springs' defeat was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Sparta, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cedar Springs will welcome Comstock Park at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Sparta, they will be playing at home against Newaygo at 4:15 p.m. on Friday.
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