While Crestview's victory against Columbus Grove wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Knights beat the Bulldogs on Monday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 9-7. The win continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won four in a row.
Dakota Thornell was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaci Gregory, who went 2-for-4 with one triple and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Crestview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are 4-1 when they post 11 or more hits.

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| 04/20/26 - Home | 9-7 W |
| 04/21/25 - Away | 13-0 W |
| 04/15/24 - Home | 16-5 W |
| 04/13/23 - Away | 10-1 W |
Crestview's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Columbus Grove, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crestview will welcome Archbold at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Streaks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Knights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Columbus Grove, they will square off against Lima Central Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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