L'Anse Creuse North fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Utica Ford on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Crusaders have suffered since April 28, 2025.
L'Anse Creuse North saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Mette, who went 1-for-5 with one triple, one run, and one RBI. Preston Ellul was another, earning one run and two stolen bases.
This is the second loss in a row for L'Anse Creuse North and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Utica Ford, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. L'Anse Creuse North is packing up and heading out for their first away game of the season: they will square off against L'Anse Creuse at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Utica Ford, they will venture away from home to challenge Notre Dame Prep at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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