Baseball Recap: Santa Fe takes down Crosby in a playoff battle

By Team Reports May 4, 2024, 11:46pm

Baseball Recap: Santa Fe Indians vs. Crosby Cougars

Santa Fe extended their postseason success on Friday against Crosby. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Crosby Cougars a 5-0 shutout. This was a revenge matchup for Santa Fe, as the team was forced to settle for a 1-0 defeat when these two played last Thursday.

The team relied heavily on Jayce Richardson, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Ronnie Rouse, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.

Santa Fe pushed their record up to 22-11-1 with that win, which was their ninth straight at home. As for Crosby, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 18-13 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Santa Fe beat Crosby by a score of 8-0.

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