Baseball Recap: Elizabeth Forward's Win on Wednesday Extends Winning Streak to Four

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2025, 10:13am

Baseball Recap: Elizabeth Forward Warriors vs. Albert Gallatin Colonials

Elizabeth Forward had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 14-run drubbing they dealt Albert Gallatin on Wednesday. The Warriors put the hurt on the Colonials with a sharp 15-1 win. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won five games by seven runs or more so far this season.

JB Crovak was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

Jacob Peterson

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/23/25 @ Albert Gallatin5
04/01/25 vs Laurel Highlands2
03/27/25 @ Yough2
03/17/25 vs Arvada West2
03/22/24 vs Albert Gallatin2

In other batting news, Jacob Peterson was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two triples, five RBI, and one double. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Charlie Nigut was another key player, going 3-for-5 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.

Elizabeth Forward always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The victory (which was Elizabeth Forward's fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games. As for Albert Gallatin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-9-1.

Elizabeth Forward didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-9 loss against West Mifflin on the 28th. As for Albert Gallatin, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 10-0 defeat against Belle Vernon on the 28th.

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