It was a good run, but Crestview unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 5-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pensacola Catholic Crusaders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Crestview of the 13-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Crestview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kameron McCord, who went 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
On Pensacola Catholic's side, Colton Guillot made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over four innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and only one walk). Guillot was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other pitching news, Jackson Kohr looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also didn't allow any walks).
Back at the plate, Vaughn Howard was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
Crestview's loss ended a six-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 7-3. As for Pensacola Catholic, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 7-1.
Crestview is on the road again on Friday to play Pine Forest at 6:30 p.m. As for Pensacola Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 12-7 victory vs. Union on the 18th.
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