Crosbyton came tearing into Monday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Kress Kangaroos as they made off with a 20-1 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Crosbyton has managed all season.
Araceli Rodriguez was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned run or hits. Rodriguez was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, Natalia Rodriguez was a standout: she scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Alexis Godinez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Crosbyton's win bumped their record up to 7-15. As for Kress, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-6.
Crosbyton will look to defend their home field on Friday against Morton at 11:00 a.m. One thing working in Crosbyton's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five games. As for Kress, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Petersburg at 11:00 a.m. on April 6th.
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