In what's become a running theme this season, Crest gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against the Northeast Vikings as the Crest Lancers made off with a 14-8 win. The victory was familiar territory for Crest who now have four in a row.
Ryan Gloden made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Gloden was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Logan Kistner and Jensen Barker did most of the damage at the plate: Kistner scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Barker scored a run while going 1-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rogan Weir, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Crest pushed their record up to 4-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.7 runs per game. As for Northeast, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-3-1.
Crest will head out on the road to face off against Yates Center at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Crest knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matches -- so hopefully Yates Center likes a good challenge. As for Northeast, they will be playing at home against Marmaton Valley on Monday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
