High Tech SD is 8-0 against Crawford since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The High Tech SD Storm will be playing in front of their home fans against the Crawford Colts at 4:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, High Tech SD beat Crawford 6-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for High Tech SD.
Nano Acevedo and Carlos Cornejo made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Acevedo tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Cornejo struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. At the plate, Acevedo scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Cornejo scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Landon Carroll, who went 3-for-4 with an RBI.
High Tech SD's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-4. As for Crawford, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Friday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. High Tech SD has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.4 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Crawford struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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