Crestwood came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Grand Valley Mustangs onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Tuesday. That 15 run margin sets a new team best for Crestwood this season.
Bella Hunter made a splash no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over seven innings pitched. Hunter has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Hunter was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kayleigh Helm, who scored three runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Hallis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
Crestwood's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Grand Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Crestwood will be playing at home against East Canton at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. East Canton will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Crestwood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Grand Valley, they will head out on the road to take on Berkshire at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Berkshire is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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