Baseball Recap: Creekview Mustangs vs. Newman Smith Trojans
Creekview won the last time they faced Newman Smith, and things went their way on Friday too. The Creekview Mustangs walked away with a 6-1 win over the Newman Smith Trojans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Creekview.
Jake Moreno spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on six hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Michael Ledesma was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. Cameron Landberg was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Creekview has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-12-1 record this season. As for Newman Smith, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 11 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-13-2 record this season.
Creekview will head out on the road to challenge Adams at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Creekview's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Adams' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Newman Smith, they will head out on the road to square off against Frisco at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Frisco has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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