Memorial fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Crestview on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Crestview Rebels by a score of 8-7. Memorial has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Angelis Espada made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
On Crestview's side, Emma Snyder made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Snyder was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Eme Cook was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Sadie Halloran was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Memorial now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Crestview, their win ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Memorial will take on LaBrae at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. LaBrae will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Memorial surely won't give up without a fight. As for Crestview, they will stay at home for another game and welcome Chaney at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Chaney will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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