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| 05/22/25 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 05/21/25 - Neutral | 0-3 L |
| 05/21/25 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 04/21/18 - Neutral | 9-4 W |
| 03/17/18 - Neutral | 2-0 W |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Creek Wood ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Heritage Mountaineers, sneaking past 4-3. This was a revenge game for the Red Hawks: when they faced off against the Mountaineers on Wednesday, they had to take a 3-0 defeat.
Elizabeth Martin spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kendal Bryant was excellent, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Aleigha McCord, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and two RBI.
Creek Wood hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage struck out nine times.
Creek Wood is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-15 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Heritage, their loss dropped their record down to 29-10.
Creek Wood wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 1-0 defeat against Gibbs on the 22nd. Heritage does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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