If Cross Creek was feeling good fresh off their 17-5 takedown of Academy of Richmond County back in September, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Cross Creek Razorbacks took a 15-12 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Baldwin Braves on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Razorbacks of the 18-17 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Kendra McFeely was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 4-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Anitra Hamilton, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Cross Creek kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last five matches they've averaged 9.
Cross Creek has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Baldwin, their record now sits at 7-10.
Cross Creek wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 15-4 win against Hephzibah on the 10th. Baldwin does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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