For the first time this season, Crane will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will head out on the road to take on the Lamesa Tornadoes at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Crane has given up an average of 14.4 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Crane fell victim to Sweetwater and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They came up short against the Mustangs, falling 17-0. The Cranes have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Lamesa). They put the hurt on Compass Academy with a sharp 24-4 victory on Monday. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest win of the season.
Lamesa's victory ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-5. As for Crane, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8-1.
Crane might still be hurting after the 19-1 defeat they got from Lamesa when the teams last played back in March of 2025. Can the Cranes avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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