In what's become a running theme this season, Crestwood gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Trinity Trojans with a sharp 15-5 win. The high-scoring effort was just what Crestwood needed considering they were shutout in their previous match.
Bella Hunter and Amelia Gullatta made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Hunter pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Meanwhile, Gullatta struck out nine batters over four innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. At bat, Hunter scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Gullatta scored a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Huffman, who went 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Audrey Julian, who went 1-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
Crestwood's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-7. As for Trinity, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Crestwood will take on Grand Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Grand Valley will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Crestwood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Trinity, they will be playing at home against Independence at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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