Baseball Recap: Crimson Cliffs Mustangs vs. Pine View Panthers
Crimson Cliffs won the last time they faced Pine View, and things went their way on Friday too. The Crimson Cliffs Mustangs walked away with an 11-7 win over the Pine View Panthers. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crimson Cliffs.
Steele Barben made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Barben has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Barben was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other pitching news, MASON ANDERSON looked comfortable as he tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
Back at the plate, Trey Evans was a standout: he scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler West, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
On Pine View's side, Kyson Milne and Nash Schroeder stepped up to the plate in a big way. Milne got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a double and an RBI, while Schroeder scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Crimson Cliffs' victory bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Pine View, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 12-9.
Crimson Cliffs will be playing at home against Dixie at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dixie will roll in looking for their 16th straight win, something Crimson Cliffs surely won't give up without a fight. As for Pine View, they will head out on the road to face off against Hurricane at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pine View is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
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