River Valley typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Crismon proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the River Valley Dust Devils by a score of 9-6. Winning may never get old, but Crismon sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Kenny Wilsford made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Wilsford has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wilsford was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with a triple and two RBI.
Wilsford wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Easton Wilsford, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Aaden Lopez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
On River Valley's side, Kai Cornell was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Putt, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-1.
Crismon has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5-1 record this season. As for River Valley, their loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-9-1.
Crismon will head out on the road to take on Northwest Christian at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Northwest Christian will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. River Valley does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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