After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Crossroads finally came back down to earth on Thursday. Their rough 18-1 defeat to the Harvard-Westlake Wolverines might stick with them for a while.
For Harvard-Westlake's part, Peyton Perriot made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Perriot has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Perriot was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kale?a Tindal, who fired off two home runs, five RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dylan Fischer, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3.
Crossroads' loss dropped their record down to 7-4. As for Harvard-Westlake, their victory bumped their record up to 8-9.
Crossroads will head out on the road to square off against Viewpoint at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Viewpoint's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last five matchups. As for Harvard-Westlake, they will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against San Fernando at 9:00 a.m.
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