For the second straight game, Crestview will face off against Brookfield. The Rebels are taking a road trip to square off against the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crestview has three straight wins, Brookfield has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Crestview earned a 7-3 victory over Brookfield.
Makayla Mckee made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run was her first of the season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Alivia Shetler, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI and one triple. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Gia Depace, who went 2-for-3 with one home run.
Crestview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .375. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .367 or higher in three consecutive games.
Brookfield now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Crestview, their record now sits at 3-1.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Crestview has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .437. However, it's not like Brookfield struggles in that department as they've averaged .456. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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