Crimson Cliffs extended their postseason success on Thursday against Stansbury. They had just enough and edged the Stansbury Stallions out 7-5. The victory was familiar territory for Crimson Cliffs who now have seven in a row.
Gracee Stucki spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Paige Tuckfield was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Addilyn Brinkerhoff, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
On Stansbury's side, Bonnie Barnett made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Tessa Baker was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Crimson Cliffs' win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-10. As for Stansbury, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Crimson Cliffs by a score of 5-4.
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