Baseball Recap: Crete Has No Trouble Against Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer

Cardinals

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03/27/25 vs Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer	11
03/22/25 vs Fairbury	10
03/22/25 vs Auburn	7
03/24/25 vs Platte Valley	3

Crete's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer. That 11 run margin sets a new team best for the Cardinals this season.

Brooks Piening was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Nick Wendt, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with one double and one RBI.

Crete always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer only posted an OBP of .367.

Crete's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.

Crete didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 14-4 win against Raymond Central on the 27th. As for Guardian Angels Central Catholic/West Point Beemer, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Centennial at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.