Crane extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 6-6. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 9-7 heartbreaker at the hands of the Compass Academy Cougars. The Cranes were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.
As for Compass Academy, their win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games.
For Compass Academy's part, KAISON BIVINS and CALEB SALVATIERRA did most of the damage at the plate: BIVINS went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and one run, while SALVATIERRA went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave SALVATIERRA a new career-high. NICKOLAS RENTERIA was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Coincidentally, Crane and Compass Academy will both be playing Stanton the next time they take the field. The Cougars will head out to face the Buffaloes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Cranes will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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