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| 05/13/23 - Neutral | 11-2 W |
| 05/11/23 - Neutral | 17-2 W |
| 05/14/22 - Neutral | 4-0 W |
| 05/14/22 - Neutral | 20-2 W |
| 05/29/21 - Neutral | 1-0 W |
| + 2 more games |
Crawford is 6-1 against Italy since May of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Saturday. The Pirates will take on the Gladiators. The last three games Crawford has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Crawford is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They beat Graford by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-1. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Jack Rabbits recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Italy's found some homefield redemption this week after a overtime loss to Hico on Saturday. The Gladiators came out on top against Mart by a score of 13-8.
Italy let Olivia Ramirez and Charlea Padilla run wild. Ramirez went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base, while Padilla went 3-for-5 with three runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. That's the most hits Ramirez has posted since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Addy Slovak, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Crawford's record is now 16-12. As for Italy, their record now sits at 19-8-3.
Crawford got the 'W' when the teams last played back in May of 2023 against Italy by a conclusive 11-2 score. Will the Pirates repeat their success, or do the Gladiators have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
