After low-scoring totals in their previous three contests, Craigmont brought some dynamite into their most recent match. They put the hurt on the Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering Phoenix with a sharp 18-10 win on Monday. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for the Chiefs' hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
Kavious Williams was a standout: he scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Jordan Jones was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Craigmont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .864. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Craigmont's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Looking ahead, Craigmont is headed away from home for the first time to square off against Ridgeway at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Memphis Academy of Science and Engineering, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Craigmont at 4:00 p.m. on April 7.
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