The Beaver Local Beavers will take on the Crestview Rebels at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Beaver Local is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 10-4 margin over Columbiana on Thursday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Beavers considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Paxton Grimes
| 05/08/25 vs Columbiana | 4 |
| 04/24/25 @ Columbiana | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Oak Glen | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Weir | 1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Oak Glen | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Paxton Grimes, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. Those four stolen bases gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Jhett Boyd, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Crestview beat LaBrae 6-3 on Thursday.
Crestview has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-9 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Beaver Local, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14.
Beaver Local suffered a grim 9-2 defeat to Crestview in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Beavers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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