Knights
| 04/28/25 @ Allen East | 18 |
| 04/17/25 vs Spencerville | 17 |
| 04/07/25 vs Shawnee | 14 |
| 04/21/25 @ Columbus Grove | 13 |
| 04/11/25 @ Fairview | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Crestview). They were the clear victors by an 18-8 margin over the Allen East Mustangs on Monday. Considering the Knights have won six matches by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Dakota Thornell was incredible, going 4-for-5 with one home run, nine RBI, and three runs. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Violet Dirr, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Crestview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. They are 6-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Crestview is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-11 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for Allen East, they dropped their record down to 2-9 with the defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crestview will challenge Bath at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Allen East, they will take on North Baltimore at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.8 runs per game this season.
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