Baseball Preview: Springlake-Earth Wolverines vs. Crosbyton Chiefs
Springlake-Earth is 2-8 against Crosbyton since March of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Springlake-Earth Wolverines will head out on the road to square off against the Crosbyton Chiefs at 4:00 p.m.
Springlake-Earth is is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 14-4 walloping at the hands of Crosbyton.
For Crosbyton's part, Dylan Doss was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Doss has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Doss was also big at the plate, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Josiah Vega, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nolan Salazar, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Springlake-Earth's loss dropped their record down to 1-9-1. As for Crosbyton, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 13-5.
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