Softball Recap: Crosbyton extends home winning streak to four

By Team Reports Apr 6, 2024, 9:18am

Softball Recap: Crosbyton Chiefs vs. Petersburg Buffaloes

Crosbyton had already won six in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 13.8 runs), and they went ahead and made it seven on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Petersburg Buffaloes 10-9. That's more bragging rights for Crosbyton, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The team relied heavily on Leandra Cavazos-Diaz, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Araceli Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.

Crosbyton's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-15. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.8 runs per game. As for Petersburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.

Coincidentally, Crosbyton and Petersburg will both be playing Kress the next time they take the field. Petersburg will host Kress at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, while Crosbyton will head out to face them at 11:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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