If Crete was riding high fresh off their 14-4 takedown of Raymond Central on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Crete came up short against the Fremont Tigers on Friday, falling 11-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Cardinals of the 11-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Nick Wendt made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Hunter Knoche also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Crete's defeat dropped their record down to 5-3. As for Fremont, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-3.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Crete will take on rival Elkhorn at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Fremont is set to square off against their familiar foe Lincoln Southwest on Monday.
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