Crest Ridge hasn't had much luck against Wellington-Napoleon recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Crest Ridge will be strutting in after a win while Wellington-Napoleon will be coming in after a loss.
Crest Ridge's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 6-0 margin over Sweet Springs. Considering the Cougars have won eight matches by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Wellington-Napoleon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against Sweet Springs, falling 15-2.
Crest Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Wellington-Napoleon, their loss dropped their record down to 5-8.
Crest Ridge took their win against Wellington-Napoleon in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 13-3 score. Do the Cougars have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Tigers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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