LaBrae and Crestview are an even 4-4 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The LaBrae Vikings will look to defend their home field on Monday against the Crestview Rebels at 6:30 p.m. LaBrae will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
Last Wednesday, LaBrae earned a 7-3 win over Lakeview.
Dylan Simpson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Simpson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Landon Brunstetter was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Lucas Glaser was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Crestview gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They blew past Columbiana 9-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for Crestview.
LaBrae's win bumped their record up to 17-5-2. As for Crestview, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-9.
LaBrae came out on top in a nail-biter against Crestview in their previous matchup back in April, sneaking past 2-0. Does LaBrae have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crestview turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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