Baseball Recap: Crest Has No Trouble Against Uniontown

Lancers

Margin (Wins)

03/24/25 @ St. Paul	27
04/14/25 @ Oswego	22
04/17/25 @ Jayhawk Linn	19
03/24/25 @ St. Paul	18
04/17/25 @ Jayhawk Linn	16

Crest came out on top against Uniontown on Monday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run fifth inning. The Lancers put the hurt on the Eagles with a sharp 16-6 victory. The Lancers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 17 matches by nine runs or more this season.

Drake Weir was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted four strikeouts, the most he's had since back in April. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one home run, three runs, and four RBI.

In other batting news, Jensen Barker was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run and five RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2024. Kole Walter was another key player, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.

Crest pushed their record up to 17-9 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Uniontown, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 13-9.

As of now, neither Crest nor the Eagles have any future games scheduled.