Baseball Recap: Crystal City Sets Scoring Season-High Against Vashon/Miller Career Academy

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2025, 4:05am

Baseball Recap: Crystal City Hornets vs. Vashon/Miller Career Academy Wolverine

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04/16/25 vs Vashon/Miller Career Academy5
04/14/25 vs Bishop DuBourg4
03/31/25 @ St. Vincent4
03/21/25 vs Perryville3
03/27/25 vs Saxony Lutheran2

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Crystal City ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out the Vashon/Miller Career Academy Wolverine 5-4. The Hornets' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.

Ricardo Pastrana was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Hayden Westbrook, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.

The victory made it two in a row for Crystal City and bumps their season record up to 2-8. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Vashon/Miller Career Academy, they now have a losing record of 1-2.

Crystal City has already played their next game, a 5-4 win against Miller Career Academy on the 16th. As for Vashon/Miller Career Academy, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Gateway Tech at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.

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