Crestview is 1-6 against Jay since February of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Bulldogs will look to defend their home field against the Royals at 6:30 p.m. Crestview has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Crestview is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 17-1 to North Bay Haven Academy.
Crestview saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Moriah Keith, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Jay waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged out the Chiefs 5-3.
Layna Lowry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned runs on nine hits and racked up nine Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Mylee Frazier, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Jay pushed their record up to 17-1 with the win, which was their seventh straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Crestview, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
Crestview came up short against Jay when the teams last played back in March, falling 10-5. Will the Bulldogs have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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