
Crusaders
05/24/25 vs Avondale | 7-0 |
05/24/25 vs Avondale | 13-0 |
05/23/25 @ Marine City | 5-3 |
05/22/25 @ Armada | 7-5 |
05/22/25 @ Armada | 6-3 |
L'Anse Creuse North extended their winning streak to five on Saturday, bumping their season record up to 17-18 in the process. They never let the Avondale Yellowjackets get on the board and left with a 7-0 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 13-0 on Saturday.
The team relied heavily on Jacob Combs, who got on base in both of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. He is becoming a predictor of L'Anse Creuse North's success: when he posts at least two stolen bases the team is undefeated (and 14-18 when he doesn't). Jack Agosta was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and one run.
As for Avondale, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 16 of their last 19 matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-20 record this season. Their defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it six in a row.
On Avondale's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joe Arends, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles.
Looking ahead, L'Anse Creuse North will be playing in front of their home fans against Lakeview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Avondale, they will head out on the road to take on North Farmington at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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