
Comets
05/10/25 @ Northwest Area | 4 |
05/08/25 @ Pittston | 11 |
05/07/25 vs Hazleton Area | 9 |
04/28/25 vs Wyoming Valley West | 4 |
04/24/25 @ Tunkhannock | 1 |
+ 12 more games |
Crestwood and Dallas are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Comets are taking a road trip to challenge the Mountaineers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Crestwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
On Saturday, Crestwood beat Northwest Area 4-1. That's two games straight that the Comets have won by exactly three runs.
Crestwood saw eight different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emilie Stofko, who went 2-for-3 with one run.
The scorekeeper got an easy start on Saturday as neither Dallas nor Wilkes-Barre made it on the board until the fifth inning. The Mountaineers walked away with a 6-1 victory over the Wolfpack.
NINA BARROUK spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up 17 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, CAROLYN COMITZ was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run and four RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. SOPHIA MAIER was another key player, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Dallas is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Crestwood, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-9.
Monday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Crestwood hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .349. However, it's not like Dallas struggles in that department as they've averaged .336. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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