Crystal Springs Uplands won against Westmoor last Tuesday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Crystal Springs Uplands Gryphons came out on top against the Westmoor Rams by a score of 6-3. That looming 6-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Crystal Springs Uplands yet this season.
Stefan Luedtke was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Luedtke was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Connor Uchida was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Rohan Seiber, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Westmoor's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Milton Diep, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Noel Acebedo, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Westmoor hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Crystal Springs Uplands struck out eight times.
Crystal Springs Uplands' victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-14. As for Westmoor, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-10-1.
Crystal Springs Uplands will head out on the road to face off against San Jose at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. San Jose is coming into the match with nine straight defeats at home, meaning Crystal Springs Uplands will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. Westmoor does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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