Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner Storm Back To Defeat Animo Leadership

Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner trailed by as many as four, but came back to best Animo Leadership on Friday at Clover Park, 20-19.

The game was back-and-forth, but a walk in the fourth inning helped Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner take the lead for good.

Animo Leadership got on the board in the top of the first inning after #7 walked, Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner committed an error, #10 walked, and Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner committed an error, each scoring one run.

Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the first, scoring five runs on zero hits to take the lead, 5-4. The biggest blow in the inning was a walk by Yi that drove in one.

Animo Leadership jumped into the lead in the top of the second when #7 grounded out, scoring one run, and an error scored two runs.

Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the second inning after Skarell-Schulman walked, Womack walked, Yi was struck by a pitch, Kerner Wolfowitz was struck by a pitch, and Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner scored on a wild pitch, each scoring one run.

Animo Leadership flipped the game on its head in the top of the third, scoring five runs on one hit to take the lead, 12-10. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by #10 following a 6-pitch at-bat that drove in two.

Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the third, scoring five runs on one hit to take the lead, 15-12. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Womack that drove in two.

Animo Leadership flipped the game on its head in the top of the fourth, scoring five runs on one hit to take the lead, 17-15. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by #7 that drove in two.

Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner flipped the game on its head in the bottom of the fourth, scoring five runs on one hit to take the lead, 20-17. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Kerner Wolfowitz that drove in one.

Gunther started in the circle for Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner. The hurler surrendered zero hits and four runs (zero earned) over one inning, striking out two and walking two. Yi and Womack each appeared in relief for Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner.

Kerner Wolfowitz and Womack each collected one hit for Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner. Kerner Wolfowitz, Skarell-Schulman, and Womack each drove in three runs for Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner. Cavell led Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner with four walks. Overall, the team had a strong eye at the plate, tallying 18 walks for the game.

#7 led Animo Leadership with three runs batted in. #7 went 1-for-2 on the day. #10 and #7 each collected one hit for Animo Leadership. Animo Leadership had patience at the plate, amassing 17 walks for the game. #17 and #1 led the team with three free passes each. #17 and #11 each stole multiple bases for Animo Leadership. Animo Leadership stole six bases in the game.

Crossroads Varsity Roadrunner welcome Animo Venice on Tuesday for their next game.