Baseball Game Recap: Viewpoint Patriots vs. Crossroads Roadrunners

By Team Reports Mar 21, 2024, 7:37pm

Recap: Viewpoint Patriots vs. Crossroads Roadrunners

In what's become a running theme this season, Viewpoint gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the Crossroads Roadrunners onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Viewpoint as they're now sitting on three straight.

Emjay Peck made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 14 over five innings pitched. Peck has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Peck was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 4-for-4.

In other batting news, Carly Nelson was incredible, going 3-for-3 with six RBI, two stolen bases, and two runs. She hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Anniston Aragon, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

On Crossroads' side, they saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anayeli Medina, who went 1-for-3 with a triple.

Viewpoint has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which somehow isn't as good as their 8-2-1 record this season. As for Crossroads, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Viewpoint will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Brentwood School at 3:15 p.m. on April 9th. After both having extra time off, Crossroads and Archer School for Girls will shake off the cobwebs and challenge one another at 3:30 p.m. on April 9th. Crossroads is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 12.7 runs per game this season.

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