Crete-Monee put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. Everything went their way against the Rich Township Raptors as the Crete-Monee Warriors made off with an 11-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Crete-Monee.
Timothy Gaddis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. Gaddis has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Gaddis was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing three bases while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bren Milburn, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 3-for-4. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Michael Leonard, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3.
On Rich Township's side, Librian Poole was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Crete-Monee is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-9 record this season. As for Rich Township, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-16-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Crete-Monee beat Rich Township by a score of 10-8.
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