The Crackers scratched out two wins Wednesday night against a gritty Blues team, winning game one 5-4 and the night cap 2-1.
After falling behind early 7–0, the Crackers slowly peck away eventually scoring the go ahead run to win Saturday night in Cartersville, 8–7. Cracker Pitcher Gavin Mask pitched 5.1 innings in relief retiring 13 straight hitters and Kaleb Huffman added two hits and three RBI in the win. Jaden Anderson also added two hits. Tams Mullins closed out the last two innings to preserve the Cracker win.
The Crackers lost in ten innings to the Cartersville Cannons 4-3.
Game two of the series is Saturday night at 7:05pm from Georgia Highlands College.
Cracker bats come alive in seventeen hit attack winning 15 to 6 over the Aviators Saturday night.
The Crackers hung on and defeated the Aviators Friday night at Peachtree Ridge 7-6.
Coach Meistickle Post Game Comments
The Crackers mounted a late game come back in game one, scoring four in the seventh only to lose in extra innings 8–7 to the Monsters Sunday evening. Crackers committed four errors in the game. Trevor Allan had 3 hits and Kaleb Huffman hammered his fifth homerun of the season. Parker Ladd added two hits.
Game two was a struggle as the Crackers got down quickly 3-0 in the first inning. The defensive woes continued with three more errors by the Cracker defense prolonged innings and gave the Monsters multiple chances at scoring. Monster starter Andrew Allen held the Cracker offense to just one hit over five innings while striking out nine. The team never recovered losing 10–2.
Lefthander Colt McKibben struck out nine and allowed only one hit in five masterful innings Friday night in Oxford as the Crackers shut out the Monsters at Choccolocco Park 2-0. Jaden Anderson homered and both Kaleb Huffman and Trevor Allan added two hits each.
The same two teams meet Saturday (6/29) for a doubleheader starting at 5:05pm (Cst).
Game Highlights
The Crackers fell 7–6 to Gainesville Friday night at Peachtree Ridge. Read the story at Cracker Baseball
The visiting Gainesville Gol Diggers defeated the Crackers Monday night at Lions Field at Peachtree Ridge 9–3.
Game two of the series will be Wednesday evening back at Peachtree Ridge. First pitch 7:05 PM.
6/12/2024 - The Crackers trailed early and were never able to overcome an early 3–0 lead from Waleska.
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The Crackers outlasted the Wild Things Monday night in Waleska, winning 12-11 handing Waleska their first loss of the 2024 season.
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Cracker centerfielder Charlie Banks hammered two home runs and drove in four runs while going 4 for 4. Jaden Anderson was 3 for 5 and Kaleb Huffman also homered driving in two.
Three innings of strong relief pitching from Tam Mullins and a five RBI night from Cracker first baseman Kaleb Huffman helped the team to its first win of the season.
Box Score
Crackers travel to Waleska on Monday to start a two game series with the Wild Things. 7:05pm start for both games.
A five run fourth inning proved to be too
much for the Crackers to overcome in a fourteen hit attack from the Gol Diggers Friday night in Gainesville. The Crackers scattered just five hits with the highlight being a ninth inning solo home run from Charlie Banks.
Game 2 is Saturday evening from Riverside Preparatory Academy in Gainesville.
First Pitch will be 6:35pm
Riverside Preparatory Academy
2001 Riverside Drive
Gainesville, GA 30501
The Cracker bats came to life late. Scoring three in the ninth and four in the 10th. Drew Rothchild’s grand slam seals the deal for the Crackers . They win 8–5 Wednesday night. Christian Donaldson was masterful over five innings, allowing just three hits while striking out four.
Box Score
Game Highlight: Rothchild’s Slam
Crackers cannot overcome a five run sixth inning and fall Monday night to the Brookhaven Bucks,8–5.
Jaden Anderson homers in the 2nd
Post game interview - Nicko Kostopolous
Same two teams back at it again Wednesday night from Peachtree Ridge. Game time 7:35 PM.
The Crackers beat the Wild Things tonight 13-6. The Crackers pounded out sixteen hits. Kaleb Huffman hit three homeruns in the game and drove in five runs. Jaden Anderson smashed two homeruns and Drew Rothchild added one as well.Jayson Barber pitched four innings in relief to pick up the win.
Huffman’s three homer night
The Crackers outlasted the Aviators tonight in an error filled game, winning 10-7. Read recap here
The Crackers next series will be at Brookhaven this weekend to battle the Bucks.
The Crackers lost Monday night in extra innings 2-1 to the Aviators. Cracker pitcher Christian Donaldson scattered five hits and struck out ten hitters. Reliever Charlie Hendrix added three more strikeouts but was credited with the loss after an errant throw to first base by Cracker third baseman Parker Ladd allowed the go ahead run to score.
Game 2 is Wednesday and is scheduled for 7:05PM start
6/5/2024 - Wednesday nights (6/5) game against the Monsters at Peachtree Ridge has been postponed due to heavy rain and poor field conditions. The game will be rescheduled at a later date.
Crackers now prepare for Friday’s game on the road at Gainesville!
Despite a late inning comeback, the Crackers weren't able to overcome a six run fourth inning, losing the 2024 home opener tonight against the Choccolocco Monsters.
Game 2 will be Wednesday night at 7:05 from Peachtree Ridge.
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Cracker Manager encouraged to see comeback attitude from the 2024 team.
We are just days away from beginning the 2024 Sunbelt Baseball League season and the 42nd season for the Crackers.
The Crackers will open the 2024 season Monday, June 3rd against the visiting Choccolocco Monsters. Game time is 7:05 PM at Lions Field at Peachtree Ridge.
Game two of the series will be on Wednesday June 5th also at 7:05 PM.
Admission for all games is $8.00 at the gate.
Children 10 and under are free.
Active-Duty service members and Veterans who present a military ID are admitted free.
Hold on to your tickets for in game prizes announced during the 7th inning stretch!
Opening Day is June 3rd as the Crackers battle the Monsters. First pitch set for 7:05PM at Lions Field at Peachtree Ridge High School.
General Admission is $8.00.
Tickets are CASH ONLY and will be available at the gate prior to all games.
Children 10 and under are free.
And as always, Active-duty service members and veterans with valid ID are admitted free.
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