Baseball Recap: Crosbyton Chiefs vs. Springlake-Earth Wolverines
After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Hale Center, Crosbyton was happy to have turned things around on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over the Springlake-Earth Wolverines. That's more bragging rights for Crosbyton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Michael Reyes looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Nolan Salazar was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Crosbyton has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-7 record this season. As for Springlake-Earth, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10-1.
Crosbyton will head out on the road to take on Petersburg at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Crosbyton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season. As for Springlake-Earth, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Jayton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Springlake-Earth is out to stop a seven-game streak of losses at home dating back to last season.
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