Baseball Recap: Crawford Colts vs. Castle Park Trojans
Crawford lost against Castle Park back in March of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Crawford Colts took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Castle Park Trojans. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Crawford in their matchups with Castle Park: they've now lost three in a row.
Jesse Altamirano Verdin put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Altamirano Verdin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Altamirano Verdin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Altamirano Verdin wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ray Sanchez, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Crawford's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Castle Park, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crawford will take on Hoover at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Castle Park, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Southwest SD at 12:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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