Brett Crossland was dynamite on Thursday, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his third in a row with more than eight strikeouts. This season, Crossland has an ERA of 3.18 over 33 innings pitched.
Crossland's strong effort led Mountain Pointe over Casa Grande and he'll get a chance to do so again: the teams have a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Casa Grande is limping into the matchup having lost six straight on the road dating back to last season. There's no doubt they're looking for a change of fortune, will Mountain Pointe have enough to stop it? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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