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The approach remains the same, no matter the opponent. “Have good at-bats, pump the strike zone, make the routine plays,” Helias coach Chris Wyrick said Tuesday after the Crusaders defeated the Owensville Dutchmen 11-1 in five innings at the American Legion Post 5 Sports Complex. “That has to be the philosophy.”
The Helias Crusaders didn’t play their best game. But when they needed it, they put enough together to find a way to win. “The last couple of innings, we shored things up and got the win,” Helias coach Chris Wyrick said after the Crusaders defeated the Fatima Comets 5-3 on Thursday at Lions Field.
BASEBALL CITY, Fla. — The Helias Crusaders rolled to a pair of wins Monday.
One run, three runs, three runs. Helias gave up just seven runs in three games, and that added up to a baseball district title for the Crusaders. Helias continued its strong pitching run Friday through the Class 5 District 5 Tournament, posting a 9-3 victory against the Washington Blue Jays in the championship game at the American Legion Post 5 Sports Complex.
The start of the postseason is just around the corner. The Helias Crusaders look to be peaking at the right time.