Central Heights came out on top against Crest on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run seventh inning. The Vikings walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Lancers. For the Vikings, this counts as revenge for the 10-2 win the Lancers walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2022.
Kreig Garrett was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with five RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Ethan Kraft was excellent, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Vikings
| 04/21/25 @ Crest | 7-3 |
| 04/14/25 vs Pleasanton | 16-6 |
| 04/14/25 vs Pleasanton | 11-1 |
The victory was the third in a row for Central Heights, bringing their record up to 13-2. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Crest, the loss snapped their winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 13-4 record.
Central Heights will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Lancers: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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