Crescent Valley had already won eight in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.6 runs), and they went ahead and made it nine on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 12-2 margin over the Woodburn Bulldogs. Crescent Valley might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won five matchups by eight runs or more this season.
Jacob Fritz looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Crescent Valley's victory was truly a team effort as six different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Nick Gimino, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Gimino has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Another player making a difference was Hudson Horn, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Crescent Valley's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Woodburn, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-9.
Crescent Valley will have a chance to go back-to-back against Woodburn: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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