Recap: Crane Cranes vs. Kermit Yellow Jackets
If Crane was riding high off their 15-2 takedown of Alpine last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crane Cranes fell just short of the Kermit Yellow Jackets by a score of 12-10 on Friday. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
For Kermit's part, they let Mauricio Perez and Zakry Salais loose on the outfield. Perez scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Salais scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Zeke Carrasco, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Crane has not been sharp recently as the team has lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-5 record this season. As for Kermit, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6-2 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crane will take on Tornillo at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Crane's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Kermit, they will be playing at home against Presidio at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kermit is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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