Crawford was not the first on the board on Monday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged the Bear River Bruins out 9-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for Crawford.
Alexis Carrillo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Carrillo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Alejandro Guzman was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Ray Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Bear River's side, Kaden Nicholls and Kaden Cavolt stepped up to the plate in a big way. Nicholls went 1-for-5 with a home run and a stolen base, while Cavolt went 2-for-4 with a triple, a stolen base, and two RBI.
The victory got Crawford back to even at 5-5. As for Bear River, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 9-1.
Crawford will be playing at home against Pacific Ridge at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Crawford is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Bear River, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Castle Park at 4:00 p.m. Bear River is facing Castle Park at the right time seeing as Castle Park is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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