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| 05/12/25 - Home | 12-11 W |
| 04/21/25 - Away | 0-12 L |
| 05/01/24 - Home | 0-16 L |
| 04/10/24 - Away | 1-17 L |
| 05/01/23 - Away | 0-16 L |
| + 5 more games |
Crescent Valley had lost five games at home, but after bumping their record up to 7-15 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Dallas Dragons 12-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raiders have posted since April 11th.
Crescent Valley got a massive performance out of Abby Kessler, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ashley Howitt, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Crescent Valley hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dallas struck out seven times.
As for Dallas, with the defeat, they broke their nine-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-7. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for they, who until this match were averaging 3.48 runs allowed.
On Dallas' side, Harlow Nelson was cooking despite her team's loss, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs. Grace Walls was another key player, going 1-for-5 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Coming up, Crescent Valley is taking a road trip to take on Lebanon at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Dallas, they will take on Silverton at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Dragons will need to watch out since the Foxes have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests.
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