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| 04/07/26 - Away | 11-1 W |
| 04/24/25 - Away | 9-7 W |
| 04/08/25 - Home | 18-2 W |
| 04/09/24 - Home | 11-14 L |
| 03/21/24 - Away | 4-5 L |
| + 5 more games |
Crescent is 8-2 against Pendleton since April of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Tigers will host the Bulldogs at 6:00 p.m. Crescent's pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so Pendleton's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Crescent took a loss when they played away from home on Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They blew past Blue Ridge 14-1. The result was nothing new for Crescent, who have now won 16 games by six runs or more so far this season.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Tuesday as neither Pendleton nor Belton-Honea Path made it on the board until the sixth inning. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Bears by a score of 2-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Bulldogs in their meetings with the Bears: they've now lost six in a row.
Blakely Branyon spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits.
At the plate, Pendleton saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Paisley Crawford, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Pendleton's loss dropped their record down to 8-12. As for Crescent, their win bumped their record up to 19-4.
Crescent got the 'W' when the teams last played two weeks ago against Pendleton by a conclusive 11-1 score. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Bulldogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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