Cedar Cliff waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Shippensburg Greyhounds onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Cedar Cliff might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by seven runs or more this season.
Luke Sowers tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Bennett Secrest, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Cayden Bender was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Cedar Cliff's win bumped their record up to 5-3. As for Shippensburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-3.
Cedar Cliff will head out on the road to square off against Central Dauphin at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Central Dauphin: 2.7, Cedar Cliff: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Shippensburg, they will head out on the road to take on West Perry at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Shippensburg is facing West Perry at the right time seeing as West Perry is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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