It was a proper cat-fight when Kingsville took on Crest Ridge on Tuesday. The Tigers fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 7-5. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Chase Stout put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. Stout was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. That stolen base marked the first that he snagged this season.
In other batting news, Brady Stout was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Christian Stevenson was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Having lost for the first time this season, Kingsville fell to 5-1. As for Crest Ridge, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 6-5 record.
Coming up, Kingsville will take on St. Paul Lutheran at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Saints have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Crest Ridge, they will be playing at home against Archie at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.
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