The Crestview Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Galion Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Crestview can now show off 13 landslide victories after their most recent match on Wednesday. They put the hurt on St. Paul with a sharp 16-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crestview.
Meanwhile, Galion scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Colonel Crawford 12-2. Perhaps unsurprisingly given the team's high-flying offense, the game also marked the team's biggest victory of the season.
Galion got a great performance from Madison Beck as she pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kaitylyn McKee, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Kortnie Ganshorn was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Crestview is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Galion, their win bumped their record up to 10-12.
Crestview couldn't quite finish off Galion in their previous meeting back in April and fell 4-2. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Galion's Adalyn Perry, who pitched seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Now that Crestview knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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