Crestwood had lost three games straight , but after bumping their record up to 10-9 on Monday that streak is in the rearview. They had just enough and edged out the Ellet Orangemen 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Red Devils have posted since April 18th.
Evan Rhodes was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. That stolen base was his first of the season.
As for Ellet, they have been struggling recently as they've lost 11 of their last 13 matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured eight defeats in a row.
On Ellet's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Logan Wilson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one run.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crestwood will be taking part in a tournament against Lakeview at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Ellet, they will take on Tallmadge in a tournament on Thursday.
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