Baseball Recap: Creston Comes Up Short

It was a proper cat-fight when Creston took on Red Oak on Thursday. The Panthers fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 3-2. The Panthers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in June of 2024.

This is the second loss in a row for Creston and nudges their season record down to 4-3. Those defeats can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Red Oak, their win bumped their record up to 4-1.

Creston didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-5 loss against A-D-M on the 30th. As for Red Oak, they have also already played their next contest, an 11-1 victory against Nodaway Valley on the 30th.