Softball Recap: Belton-Honea Path Wins High-Profile Game Against Crescent

Belton-Honea Path faced Crescent in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Bears walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Tigers. The Bears haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Bears

Previous 5 Games (Away)

04/17/25 @ Crescent	6-1
04/16/25 @ Woodmont	4-3
03/20/25 @ Palmetto	14-11
03/14/25 @ West-Oak	4-1
03/11/25 @ Pendleton	13-0

Belton-Honea Path's victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-2. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Crescent, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-5.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Belton-Honea Path will host Daniel at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The last five games the Lions have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Crescent, they will be playing at home against West-Oak at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors' pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.