Colonel Crawford took a 20-run defeat the last time they faced off against Carey, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Eagles never let the Blue Devils get on the board and left with a 2-0 victory on Wednesday. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last six times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
The result came thanks to Peyton Rowlinson's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks.
Olivia Friley
| 04/30/25 vs Carey | 4 |
| 04/21/25 vs Columbian | 3 |
| 03/29/25 @ Crestline | 3 |
| 04/14/25 @ Riverdale | 2 |
| 04/03/25 @ Mohawk | 2 |
At the plate, Olivia Friley was incredible, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with four stolen bases and one run. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Rylie Hoepf, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one RBI.
Colonel Crawford has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 9-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.0 runs over those games. As for Carey, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Colonel Crawford will square off against Seneca East at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Eagles are facing the Tigers at the right time seeing as the Tigers are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Carey, they will venture away from home to face off against Monroeville at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blue Devils will need to watch out since the Eagles have now posted at least ten runs in their last three games.
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