Crestview fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Western Reserve on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Roughriders by a score of 5-4. The Cougars were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Roughriders earlier this season, when they won 15-3.
Carson Keener made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 1.2 stolen bases per game. Tyson Ringler also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Crestview now has a losing record of 2-3. As for Western Reserve, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-2.
Coming up, Crestview will be playing at home against Shelby at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Western Reserve, they will challenge Vermilion at 4:45 p.m. on Friday.
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