Crete entered their tilt with O'Neill on Saturday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They never let the O'Neill Eagles onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Cardinals have won seven games by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Kacey Dunaway, who went 3-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. The team also got some help courtesy of Camry Draeger, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Crete always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .560. That's a new trend for them: their average OBP was 34.8% earlier this season, but in their last five matchups they've averaged 56.2%.
Crete is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season. As for O'Neill, their loss dropped their record down to 8-8.
Crete didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-6 defeat vs. York on the 16th. O'Neill has also already played their next game, a 7-4 loss against Central City on the 16th.
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