Cedar Cliff lost against Ephrata back in May of 2018, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Cedar Cliff Colts fell just short of the Ephrata Mountaineers by a score of 6-5.
Cedar Cliff got a good showing from Peyton Price, who tossed 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Price has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Carter Enders and Sam Grube did some serious damage despite the final result: Enders scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Grube scored two runs while getting on base in five of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cayden Bender, who went 1-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
Even though they lost, Cedar Cliff was hitting in the alleys and finished the game with three doubles. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ephrata didn't hit any.
On Ephrata's side, the team relied heavily on Ethan Hunt, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Ethan Gola, who went 2-for-5 with two RBI.
Cedar Cliff's loss dropped their record down to 15-5-1. As for Ephrata, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Cedar Cliff nor Ephrata have any future games scheduled.
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