Lindblom had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Jones Eagles on Wednesday and snuck past 7-5. This was payback for Lindblom, who suffered a 9-8 loss the last time these two teams met.
Andrew Crenshaw was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Crenshaw was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 1-for-3. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last six games he's played.
In other batting news, Xavier Arroyo was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3. Gustavo Padilla was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Lindblom's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Jones, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-10-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lindblom will face off against Whitney Young at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Whitney Young is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Lindblom will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Jones, they will head out on the road to take on Neuqua Valley at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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