Lower Richland extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 16 on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 0-12 in the process. They lost 16-1 to the Crestwood Knights. The Diamond Hornets were not able to make up for their defeat to the Knights from their previous meeting back in March of 2023.
As for Crestwood, with the victory, they broke their 12-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-13. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Crestwood's part, Rylee Creech made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Creech was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with three RBI. Those three RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Crestwood let Zaire Ransom and Daleah Dixon run wild. Ransom went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple, while Dixon went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI. That's the most runs Ransom has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was My'Aniah Robinson, who got on base in two of her three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Lower Richland does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Crestwood, they will square off against Lake City at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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