New London hasn't had much luck against Crestview recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wildcats will be playing at home against the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Crestview will face off against a team with plenty of momentum: New London extended their winning streak to four on Tuesday. The Wildcats blew past Plymouth 13-1.
New London got a massive performance out of Maya Kilgrove, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most RBI Kilgrove has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Gracie Thomas, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
New London hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Plymouth struck out six times.
Meanwhile, Crestview entered their tilt with Monroeville on Tuesday with seven consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with eight. They were the clear victors by a 9-3 margin over the Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Cougars have posted against the Eagles since April 28, 2021.
Crestview's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for New London, their victory bumped their record up to 10-3.
New London might still be hurting after the 8-0 loss they got from Crestview in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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