Crestview hasn't had much luck against Edison recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Cougars will head out to challenge the Chargers at 4:45 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Crestview sitting on four straight victories and Edison on eight.
Crestview had to skate by with only a two-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Plymouth on Tuesday. The Cougars were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Big Red. The Cougars' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Drew Spoerr
| 04/28/26 @ Plymouth | 6 |
| 04/24/26 vs Mapleton | 5 |
| 04/20/26 vs New London | 12 |
| 04/13/26 vs Monroeville | 12 |
| 04/06/26 @ South Central | 5 |
Drew Spoerr was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kayn Patton was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Grady Cline, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI and one run.
Crestview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .308 or higher in four consecutive contests.
Edison came out on top against Huron on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Chargers walked away with a 5-1 win over the Tigers.
Crestview's record now sits at 8-4. As for Edison, their record is now 11-3.
Crestview might still be hurting after the 7-1 defeat they got from Edison when the teams last played back in May of 2025. Can the Cougars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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