
Fighting Red Wolves
03/19/25 @ Roxboro Community | 10 |
03/18/25 vs Orange | 7 |
03/14/25 vs Southern Alamance | 15 |
03/13/25 vs Falls Lake | 6 |
03/11/25 @ Person | 15 |
+ 4 more games |
Cedar Ridge is 1-9 against Eastern Alamance since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves will challenge the Eastern Alamance Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Cedar Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season.
On Wednesday, Cedar Ridge came up short against Roxboro Community and fell 15-10.
Kimber Shambley stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Brittani Goddard also deserves some recognition as she launched her first home run of the season.
Shambley wasn't the only one working in the home run department: Cedar Ridge lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, after only one run in their last game, Eastern Alamance made sure to put some runs up on the board against Williams on Tuesday. Eastern Alamance never let Williams get on the board and left with a 16-0 win.
Eastern Alamance let Olivia Foster and Addison Hester run wild. Foster went a perfect 3-for-3 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI, while Hester scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Kayden Manning was another key player, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
Eastern Alamance pushed their record up to 7-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Cedar Ridge, the loss was their first on the road , dropping their record down to 5-4.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Friday. Cedar Ridge hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 1.1 home runs per game. However, it's not like Eastern Alamance struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.9 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Cedar Ridge couldn't quite get it done against Eastern Alamance when the teams last played on March 3rd as they fell 8-4. Can Cedar Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.