Crestline had lost three straight on the road, but on Friday they dropped down to 7-16 to make it four. They came up short against the Plymouth Big Red, falling 10-0. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Bulldogs haven't been shut out since back in April.
As for Plymouth, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a massive bump to their 15-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
For Plymouth's part, Lincoln Distl made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out seven over six innings pitched. Distl also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Plymouth is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 8-9 otherwise. Distl was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Evan King was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Lucas Distl, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and two RBI.
As of now, neither Crestline nor Plymouth have any future games scheduled.
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