Creswell hasn't had much luck against Pleasant Hill recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Bulldogs will host the Billies at 4:30 p.m. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Creswell's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Harrisburg 14-0. Considering the Bulldogs have won seven matchups by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Pleasant Hill can bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They put the hurt on Elmira with a sharp 11-1 win.
Caleb VanOrdstrand was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two RBI. He has become a key player for Pleasant Hill: the team is 5-2 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 5-6-1 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Judah Kelso, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Pleasant Hill was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their batting average total in three consecutive games.
Creswell pushed their record up to 10-6 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Pleasant Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8-1.
Creswell skirted past Pleasant Hill 12-10 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Do the Bulldogs have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Billies turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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