In what's become a running theme this season, Crowley gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Midland Rebels with a sharp 14-3 victory. The win was just what Crowley needed coming off of a 15-0 loss in their prior game.
Erika Hebert made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Hebert was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Zoe Giles was incredible, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. China Williams was another key contributor, scoring three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
On Midland's side, Sage Cormier was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-1.
Even though they lost, Midland didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Crowley's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Midland, they dropped their record down to 3-10 with that defeat, which was their sixth straight at home.
Crowley is on the road again on Monday to play Ville Platte at 4:00 p.m. Crowley is facing Ville Platte at the right time seeing as Ville Platte is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Midland, they will be playing at home against Northwest at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Midland is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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