Crestwood had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 14-10 win over the Dallas Mountaineers on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Crestwood needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Emilie Stofko spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and nine unearned) runs on 14 hits.
On the hitting side, Crestwood let Allyson Babula and Celia Stahlnecker loose on the outfield. Babula scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4, while Stahlnecker went 3-for-5 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jorja Snyder, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-5.
On Dallas' side, Giovanna Smacchi and Audrianna Atherholt stepped up to the plate in a big way. Smacchi scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4, while Atherholt went 2-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Julia Antall was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Crestwood now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Dallas, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crestwood will take on Holy Redeemer at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Holy Redeemer's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Crestwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dallas, they will be playing at home against Riverside at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. Dallas is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.
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