Crest's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Uniontown Eagles a 22-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Crest also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Kade Nilges made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Nilges was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Crest got a massive performance out of Rogan Weir, who scored four runs while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Henry White was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Crest made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2. As for Uniontown, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Crest will look to defend their home field on Monday against Northeast at 4:30 p.m. As for Uniontown, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Galena on April 18th.
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