Crawford County and Prince Avenue Christian squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Crawford County had to settle for second. They lost 13-0 to the Prince Avenue Christian Wolverines.
For Prince Avenue Christian's part, Mason Banks tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Banks has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Judson Hartwell was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hudson Hill, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Crawford County's defeat dropped their record down to 26-9. As for Prince Avenue Christian, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 31-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Crawford County beat Prince Avenue Christian by a score of 5-1 later that day.
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