Paxton lost a close one when they played last Thursday but unfortunately for them the defeat they were handed on Monday was a bit more commanding. They suffered a rough 14-1 loss at the hands of the Crestview Bulldogs. Paxton has not had much luck with Crestview recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Paxton saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taylor Phillips, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
On Crestview's side, the team relied heavily on Riley Copeland, who went 2-for-2 with four RBI, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Mayson Feller, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Paxton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-9. As for Crestview, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-9 record this season.
Paxton will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Vernon at 6:00 p.m. Vernon is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 11.9 runs per game this season. As for Crestview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Pine Forest at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Crestview is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
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