Crossland gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over the International High School at Largo Sea Turtles.
Nevaeh Stroud made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off five hits (she also only allowed one walk). Stroud was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Crossland let Kendra Gaton and Kayla Ali loose on the outfield. Gaton scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances, while Ali scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Joslyn White was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Crossland will be playing in front of their home fans against Chesapeake Math & IT Academy North at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for International High School at Largo, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Oxon Hill at 4:30 p.m. on April 3rd.
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