Crestwood can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by an 11-1 margin over the Conneaut Spartans. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Crestwood considering their one-run performance the matchup before.
Bella Hunter was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hunter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hunter was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Huffman, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Erin Hallis, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Crestwood has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Conneaut, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crestwood will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Marlington at 5:00 p.m. Crestwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Conneaut, they will head out on the road to square off against Pymatuning Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Pymatuning Valley's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Conneaut's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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