Baseball Recap: Crandon Has No Trouble Against Elcho

By Team Reports May 8, 2025, 5:43pm

Baseball Recap: Crandon Cardinals vs. Elcho Hornets

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Previous Games

05/08/25 - Home13-3 W
04/24/25 - Away13-1 W
05/10/24 - Away1-0 W
04/25/24 - Home11-1 W
05/11/23 - Home12-0 W
+ 5 more games

Crandon had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Elcho on Thursday. The Cardinals were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Hornets. The Cardinals haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive victory against them.

Cruz Palubicki and Ashton Votis made a splash while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Palubicki pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Votis didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. At the plate, Palubicki went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Votis went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That home run was Palubicki's first of the season.

In other batting news, Nolan Bradley was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases and four runs. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Trent Palubicki, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.

Crandon now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Elcho, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crandon will host Goodman-Pembine at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Elcho, they will square off against Marion at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.

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