
Lions
05/08/25 vs St. Elizabeth | 10-13 |
05/05/25 @ Richland | 5-2 |
04/28/25 vs Laquey | 15-0 |
04/23/25 vs Climax Springs | 15-0 |
04/23/25 vs Licking | 5-1 |
Crocker dropped their record down to 13-7 on Thursday, which also ended the team's seven-game streak of wins. They fell 13-10 to the St. Elizabeth Hornets. The Lions were not able to make up for their defeat to the Hornets from their previous meeting back in May of 2023.
As for St. Elizabeth, the win was the eighth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 15-7. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.0 runs over those games.
For St. Elizabeth's part, Brady Kemna made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out ten over 4.2 innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Kemna has posted since back in March. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of St. Elizabeth's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 6-7 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Kyson Green was incredible, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Gavin Williams, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Coming up, Crocker will face off against Stover at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Elizabeth, they will welcome Camdenton at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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