CONVOY — The Crestview Knights baseball team overcame a late-inning rally by Lincolnview to win 5-2 in both teams\u2019 Northwest Conference opener.<\/p>\n
Crestview got single runs in the third, fourth and fifth innings to lead 3-0 going into the sixth, when the Lancers made it interesting with a two-run rally in the sixth that could have gone further without the clutch relief pitching by Matt Holden, who came in and squelched Lincolnview\u2019s hopes with two quick outs.<\/p>\n
Brad Miller got the win for the Knights, pitching four innings, while Jacob Workman and Holden both pitched in relief, with Holden getting a save. Taylor Hoehn was the losing pitcher for Lincolnview.<\/p>\n
Offensively, Clayton Longstreth had a double for the Lancers, while Josh Staten was the big stick for Crestview, knocking in three runs, with two of those coming on a homer in the bottom of the sixth. Nick Adam also had an RBI in the game for the Knights, while Hoehn and Chris Boroff had RBI for Lincolnview.<\/p>\n
The Lancers are now 1-2 overall and 1-1 in league play, while Crestview is 4-2 overall and 1-0 in the NWC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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