Crestview has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging four runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They fell 10-7 to the Southeast Pirates. The Rebels were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Pirates earlier this season, when they won 9-5.
Chloe Stoops and Alivia Shetler did some serious damage despite the final result: Stoops went 4-for-5 with four RBI and two doubles, while Shetler got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two triples, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Kerrigan Miller, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with three runs.
Crestview's defeat was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 6-1-1 and their overall record down to 10-3-1. As for Southeast, their record is now 5-3.
Crestview and Southeast could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. The Rebels will challenge Champion at 5:00 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (208 vs. 21). Meanwhile, Southeast (ranked 152nd) will meet Steubenville (ranked 39th) at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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