For the second straight game, Monroeville will face off against Crestview. The Eagles will face off against the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Monroeville's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Crestview's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Monroeville's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Monday's struggle, when Crestview hitters got past them. The Eagles lost 11-3 to the Cougars on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Eagles have suffered since May 14, 2024.
For Crestview's part, Tyson Ringler made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits (and not a single walk). Ringler has become a key player for Crestview: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least eight strikeouts, but 1-7 otherwise. Ringler was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
In other batting news, Gavin Barker was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. That home run was his first of the season. Carson Keener was another key player, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and one run.
Monroeville's loss dropped their record down to 6-4. As for Crestview, with the victory, they broke their six-game losing streak and moved their record to 3-8.
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