Buckeye Central extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-11. They lost 9-1 to the Colonel Crawford Eagles. Surprisingly, this marked the fifth straight game in which the away team has come away the victor in this series.
As for Colonel Crawford, their win bumped their record up to 8-6. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Colonel Crawford's part, Van Wintersteller was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Wintersteller was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
In other pitching news, Peyton Baker looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
Back at the plate, Colonel Crawford got a big performance out of Grady Riggle, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Parker Weithman, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases and two runs.
While Buckeye Central had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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