Baseball Recap: Crimson Cliffs Mustangs vs. Pine View Panthers
Crimson Cliffs's game last Friday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Pine View Panthers and snuck past 8-6. That's more bragging rights for Crimson Cliffs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
STATON KRANENDONK tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk).
On the hitting side, Trey Evans was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jason Mcarthur, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
On Pine View's side, Porter Campbell was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. Andrew Shakespeare was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Crimson Cliffs' victory bumped their record up to 13-6. As for Pine View, they have not been sharp recently as the team has lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Crimson Cliffs will look to defend their home field on Friday against Pine View at 7:30 p.m. As for Pine View, they will head out on the road to face off against Legacy at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Legacy is coming into the contest with four straight wins at home, so Pine View will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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