It may have taken nine innings to finish the job, but Cascade ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Cedarcrest Red Wolves and snuck past 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Cascade also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Mia Walker spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up seven Ks. Those seven strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
On the hitting side, Cascade's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Allison Gehrig, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Cascade's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Cedarcrest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 11-5.
Cascade will head out on the road to challenge Lynnwood at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Lynnwood is on a seven-game streak of home losses, Cascade a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. Cedarcrest will take on Everett at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cedarcrest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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