Lucas extended their winning streak to three on Tuesday, bumping them up to 7-5. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Crestline Bulldogs, sneaking past 5-3. Five seems to be a good number for the Cubs as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Brady Anschutz
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The team relied heavily on Brady Anschutz, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Lucas is undefeated when Anschutz posts one or more home runs, but 4-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Zell Finley, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
As for Crestline, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss they have suffered since April 18, 2025.
On Crestline's side, Dawson Hefner spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up 14 Ks.
At the plate, Crew Gaskill made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Quentin Kapp, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lucas will square off against Mapleton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Crestline, they will welcome South Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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