With a playoff game on the line, Crean Lutheran rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Citrus Valley Blackhawks and snuck past 3-2. The victory was nothing new for Crean Lutheran as they're now sitting on three straight.
For Citrus Valley's part, Karter Parck was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits.
Crean Lutheran has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season. As for Citrus Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 17-10.
Crean Lutheran will head out on the road to face off against Moorpark at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. The last five games Crean Lutheran has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Citrus Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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