Baseball Recap: Crossings Christian wins going away against Blackwell

By Team Reports Apr 18, 2024, 7:53pm

Baseball Recap: Crossings Christian Knights vs. Blackwell Maroons

Crossings Christian can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past the Blackwell Maroons 11-1. The high-scoring effort was just what Crossings Christian needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.

Carson Baugh made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over five innings pitched. Baugh was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.

In other batting news, Maddox Turner was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Alex Foraker was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.

On Blackwell's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zaden Root, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Crossings Christian's victory bumped their record up to 14-8. As for Blackwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-16.

Crossings Christian will head out on the road to square off against Casady at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Crossings Christian is facing Casady at the right time seeing as Casady is stuck on a 15-game losing streak. As for Blackwell, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Tonkawa at 5:00 p.m.

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