The Almeta Crawford Chargers will head out on the road to square off against the Huntsville Hornets at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Almeta Crawford will be looking to extend their current six-game winning streak.
Almeta Crawford is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitcher stepped up to hand La Marque a 26-0 shutout on Friday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Chargers with their most commanding win of the season.
Logan Shields made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. That one hit allowed gave him a new career-low. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances.
Shane Rourick
| 03/21/25 @ La Marque | 3 |
| 03/14/25 @ East Bernard | 2 |
| 03/08/25 vs Randle | 1 |
| 02/28/25 @ Calallen | 1 |
| 02/25/25 @ Terry | 1 |
In other batting news, Shane Rourick was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Joey Garcia was another key player, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances.
Almeta Crawford always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .540. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Huntsville not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since March 8, 2024. Everything went their way against Rudder as Huntsville made off with a 15-4 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Hornets.
Almeta Crawford pushed their record up to 13-3-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games. As for Huntsville, they now have a winning record of 10-9-1.
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