We've got a battle between Tigers coming up. Crescent's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Newkirk's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Saturday, Crescent didn't have quite enough to beat Destiny Christian and fell 7-6. The loss continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Wildcats: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, Newkirk was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They came up short against Cashion, falling 9-2. The matchup marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Newkirk saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Aden Foul, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one RBI.
Crescent's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Newkirk, they suffered their first road loss, dropping their record down to 3-3.
Crescent couldn't quite get it done against Newkirk in their previous meeting back in March of 2024 as they fell 6-3. Can Crescent avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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