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| 04/10/25 - Away | 9-3 W |
| 03/13/25 - Home | 6-12 L |
| 04/29/24 - Away | 7-7 T |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 10-1 W |
| 04/24/23 - Away | 3-13 L |
| + 3 more games |
Cedar Ridge made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Falls Lake, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Fighting Red Wolves put the hurt on the Firebirds with a sharp 9-3 victory on Thursday. This was a revenge game for the Fighting Red Wolves: when they faced off against the Firebirds back in March, they had to take a 12-6 defeat.
Mia Best made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, four RBI, and one stolen base while going 2-for-4. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Kimber Shambley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Madeline Galindo-Woodring, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Cedar Ridge lost a few balls and finished the game with four home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Cedar Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Falls Lake, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-9 record.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cedar Ridge will face off against Person at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Falls Lake, they will take on East Wake Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something the Firebirds surely won't give up without a fight.
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