Baseball Recap: Creekview turns things around after tough road loss

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 12:24am

Baseball Recap: Creekview Mustangs vs. Newman Smith Trojans

There's no place like home for Creekview, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Newman Smith Trojans a 2-0 shutout on Tuesday. This was payback for Creekview, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.

Not much got past Michael Ledesma, who gave up just four hits to keep Newman Smith off the board. Ledesma has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Creekview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Landberg, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.

Creekview's victory bumped their record up to 14-12-1. As for Newman Smith, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost nine of their last ten contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12-2 record this season.

Creekview will have a chance to go back-to-back against Newman Smith: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

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