The Crestline Bulldogs will face off against the Monroeville Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
Crestline fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against New London on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Crestline saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Rumple, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI. Those hits were Rumple's first of the season.
Meanwhile, Monroeville made easy work of New London on Tuesday and carried off a 14-7 victory. Considering the Eagles have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Monroeville's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 10-9. As for Crestline, their loss dropped their record down to 3-17.
Crestline beat Monroeville 9-5 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Bulldogs repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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