Crawford lost against Castle Park back in March of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Crawford Colts took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Castle Park Trojans. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Crawford in their matchups with Castle Park: they've now lost three in a row.
Jesse Altamirano Verdin put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched. Altamirano Verdin has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single walk in five consecutive pitching appearances. Altamirano Verdin was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Altamirano Verdin wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ray Sanchez, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Crawford's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Castle Park, their victory ended a ten-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crawford will take on Hoover at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Castle Park, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Southwest SD at 12:00 p.m. on April 16th.
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