Crosby-Ironton took a 16-run loss the last time they faced off against East Central, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rangers had just enough and edged out the Eagles 5-4. The win was some much needed relief for the Rangers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Oliviah Harshman
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Oliviah Harshman and Kearyn Gressman did most of the damage at the plate: Harshman went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Gressman went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one run. Those two hits gave Harshman a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Amanda Wiseley-Peterson, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Crosby-Ironton's victory bumped their record up to 2-4. As for East Central, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crosby-Ironton will take on Ogilvie at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for East Central, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Mora at 4:30 p.m.
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