For the second straight game, Buckeye Central will face off against Colonel Crawford. The Bucks will challenge the Eagles at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Buckeye Central is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.
Buckeye Central lost 18-1 to Colonel Crawford on Tuesday.
For Colonel Crawford's part, Aubrey Betts spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up seven Ks. Betts has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Colonel Crawford got a massive performance out of Olivia Friley, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two stolen bases, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Friley has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Kinley Hoepf, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three RBI.
Colonel Crawford lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Colonel Crawford and bumps their season record up to 15-7. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 4 runs in those games. As for Buckeye Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Buckeye Central has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Colonel Crawford struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 4.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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