Cross Creek was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 19-3 to the Aquinas Fightin' Irish. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Fightin' Irish this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 19-0 last Wednesday.
Benjamin Johnson made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-1. K Burton was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one double.
Cross Creek's loss dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Aquinas, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cross Creek will square off against Baldwin at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Aquinas, they will face off against Harlem at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Harlem will roll in looking for their 20th straight win, something Aquinas surely won't give up without a fight.
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