(This article was originally published on JMcDonaldMedia.com) By Jeremy McDonald MONMOUTH, Ore.– The progression of Austin Brown entering Saturday’s second game of the doubleheader has been great dating back to the Fall ball season to start his senior year at McKay High School. “Just building up to it, preparing myself and the main goal is to come out and win the game,” said Brown as the Keizer Crushers started off the doubleheader on the road at Western Oregon ... continue reading...
Gilbert, Big Sixth Inning Sets Pace For Crushers In Win
(This article was originally published on JMcDonaldMedia.com) By Jeremy McDonald KEIZER, Ore.—Following a freshman season at Pacific University that saw him work his way up from the Junior Varsity squad to getting his first Varsity start in 2018, Josiah Gilbert has been spotted sporting a Keizer Crusher uniform off-and-on this summer. Wednesday was one of those games that Gilbert made an appearance. His mechanics were new compare to last summer as he changed up his pitching ... continue reading...
Crushers Cruise To 15-3 Win
(This article was originally published on JMcDonaldMedia.com) By Jeremy McDonald MONMOUTH, Ore.– As his offense’s bats began to warm up to the pitcher they were facing to start the Western Oregon University Tournament, Devon BeDoya was letting his defense work behind him as he challenged Newberg to beat him through his defense behind him. “We got a great defense behind us, I know that they have my back. I trust them all,” said McNary’s BeDoya, who pitched six innings striking ... continue reading...
Corvallis Avoids Sweep, However Keizer Takes Series
(This article was originally published on JMcDonaldMedia.com) By Jeremy McDonald KEIZER, Ore.– It’s tough to beat a team three times in a row let lone two out of three as Keizer had against Corvallis entering the team’s third game of their three-game series at McNary High School Wednesday afternoon. The bats were there as they were the night before with eight hits, but the Crushers couldn’t drive them in with consecutive hits as they did the night before in Corvallis as they ... continue reading...
Crushers Grab Two Wins Over Corvallis Tuesday Night
(This article was originally published on JMcDonaldMedia.com) By Jeremy McDonald CORVALLIS, Ore.– Defense was sound against Corvallis Tuesday, almost incredible to be honest for Keizer with the Crushers opening up their three-game league series on the road. The Gerding Builders are known to smack the tar out of the ball, but David Allen and Wyatt Lyons held Corvallis to three-runs and five hits while Austin Brown pitched six innings while holding the Builders to four-hits and ... continue reading...