Crestline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ridgemont Golden Gophers. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Gophers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2019.
Kordaie Robinson was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases.
Crestline's loss dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Ridgemont, their win ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crestline will venture away from home to challenge Elgin at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Comets' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Bulldogs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ridgemont, they will head out on the road to square off against Temple Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pioneers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.44 runs per game on average), something the Golden Gophers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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