Cedar Ridge Baseball

BrysonBall; McGuffey steals home, scores twice in Cedar Ridge’s 2-0 win over Carrboro to remain atop Big 7

Photo by Jacques Morin  “Can I do it?” Grant McGuffey has played for Bryson Massey at Cedar Ridge for four years. He knows his head coach’s aggressive approach to base running, his trademark for six years. So as McGuffey stood at third base on Tuesday night during the second inning of a scoreless game, he…

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Cedar Ridge Baseball’s Grant McGuffey and Hudson Kelly discuss win over Carrboro

The Cedar Ridge baseball team continue to be the team to beat in the Big 7 Conference. The Red Wolves remain undefeated by beating Carrboro 2-0 at Cedar Ridge Baseball Field on Tuesday night. Both runs were scored by senior shortstop Grant McGuffey. In the second inning, McGuffey had a straight steal of home on…

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Baseball Notebook: Ebron knocks in game-winning run in Cedar Ridge’s win vs. Apex Friendship; South Granville routs Orange 11-1

Photo by Jacques Morin  For the fourth time this year, the Cedar Ridge baseball team has won a game in its last at-bat. This time, it was a freshman who was the hero. Wil Ebron knocked in John Grove and Ian McGuffey off an error by Apex Friendship’s third baseman with two out in the…

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Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: John Grove

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is junior catcher John Grove. The Cedar Ridge baseball team is off to the best start in team history after beating Roxboro Community School 10-4 on Monday night. Currently, the Red Wolves are tied with South Granville for first place in the Big 7 Conference. The…

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McGuffey, Tapper combine for 1st Cedar Ridge no-hitter since 2019, blank Roxboro Community 12-0

Photo by Jacques Morin  At midseason, not only has Cedar Ridge baseball equaled its win total from all of last season. On Monday night, the Red Wolves got its first no-hitter in seven years. Ian McGuffey and Brody Tapper combined to retire 15 consecutive Roxboro Community School Bulldogs in a 12-0 win at Red Wolves…

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Cedar Ridge’s Ian McGuffey and Brody Tapper discuss combined no-hitter vs. Roxboro Community School

Ian McGuffey and Brody Tapper combined to throw a five inning no-hitter on Monday night as Cedar Ridge defeated Roxboro Community School 12-0 at Red Wolves Baseball Field on Monday. It is the first no-hitter by Cedar Ridge since February 28, 2019, when the Red Wolves opened the season with a 10-0 over Oxford Prep…

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Cedar Ridge’s Dominic Sena & Jesus Velázquez discuss walkoff win over East Wake Academy

The Cedar Ridge baseball team is off to the best start in 19 years, at least. For the third time this year, the Red Wolves won a game in its final at-bat when they defeated East Wake Academy 5-4 at Red Wolves Field last Wednesday. Cedar Ridge scored four runs in the bottom of the…

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Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week: Aidan Ryan

This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is senior pitcher Aidan Ryan. On March 20, Ryan struck out a career-high 13 batters in a two-hit shutout as the Red Wolves defeated Seaforth 1-0 at Red Wolf Baseball Field. In his next start on Thursday, Ryan struck out ten batters over six innings as…

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