For the second straight game, Cedar Valley will face off against Mountain Ridge. The Aviators will face off against the Sentinels at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cedar Valley has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight defeats, while Mountain Ridge will come in with four straight wins.
Cedar Valley fell victim to Mountain Ridge and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 9-0 to the Sentinels.
For Mountain Ridge's part, not much got past Karson Fankhauser, who gave up just a hit and racked up 13 Ks to keep Cedar Valley off the board. Fankhauser has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in nine consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Carter Bell, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and two runs. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
Mountain Ridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .448. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .323 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Cedar Valley's loss dropped their record down to 8-16. As for Mountain Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 18-6.
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