Crestwood has been on the road for two straight, but on Monday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Northwest Area Rangers at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Crestwood had to settle for an 11-10 loss against Wilkes-Barre. That's two games in a row now that Crestwood has lost by just one run.
Allyson Babula was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. Jorja Snyder was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Northwest Area gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Benton an 18-0 shutout.
Jenna Robaczewski and Addisyn Diltz made a big impact no matter where they played. Throwing, Robaczewski pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Diltz tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. At bat, Robaczewski scored a run while going 2-for-2, while Diltz went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Ava Ruckle was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jordin Bowman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Crestwood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Northwest Area, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Crestwood beat Northwest Area 9-4 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Crestwood repeat their success, or does Northwest Area have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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