The Crestview Knights will head out to face off against the Allen East Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
On Thursday, Crestview got the win against Bluffton by a conclusive 10-2. The Knights have beaten the Pirates the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Pirates has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Allen East came into Saturday's game having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They blew past Cardinal Stritch 23-1 on Saturday. The Mustangs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Ella Miller made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Maddie Miller was a standout: she went a perfect 5-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those five hits gave her a new career-high. Bronwyn Schaefer was another key player, going 4-for-5 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base.
Allen East was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .524. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Crestview's record now sits at 6-11. As for Allen East, they picked up their first road win, bumping their record up to 2-8.
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