Baseball Recap: Crosbyton Chiefs vs. Springlake-Earth Wolverines
Crosbyton put the finishing touches on their 12th blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They blew past the Springlake-Earth Wolverines 14-4. The win was nothing new for Crosbyton as they're now sitting on ten straight.
Dylan Doss made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Doss has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Doss was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Josiah Vega was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Nolan Salazar, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Crosbyton is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Springlake-Earth, their loss was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-9-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crosbyton will take on Hale Center at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Crosbyton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.1 runs per game this season. As for Springlake-Earth, they will head out on the road to square off against Crosbyton at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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