Great Crossing proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by eight) and on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out the Henry Clay Blue Devils 7-6.
Great Crossing got a great performance from Parker Covington as he pitched 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit.
At the plate, Caden Howland was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Brenton Alcorn, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Great Crossing
| 03/22/25 vs Henry Clay | 7-6 |
| 03/18/25 vs Lafayette | 11-3 |
| 05/16/24 vs Owen County | 4-3 |
| 04/23/24 vs Western Hills | 9-0 |
| 04/20/24 vs Ryle | 6-5 |
Great Crossing pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average over those games. As for Henry Clay, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Coincidentally, Great Crossing and Henry Clay will both be playing Central Hardin the next time they take the field. Henry Clay will host Central Hardin at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Great Crossing will play them later in the day, at 4:00 p.m.
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