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13U Falls Short by a Run

By Carrie Fox, 06/30/25, 10:00AM EDT

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Beast of the East Runner Ups

Date: June 28–29, 2025

Location: Hagerstown, MD

MD Hustle 2k11 13U took the field this past weekend and showcased grit, teamwork, and top-tier play as they battled a slate of tough 14U opponents. The girls finished with several key wins, strong individual performances, and undeniable hustle on both sides of the ball.

 

Game Results ​​​​​​

 Win: 4-1 vs. Smash Fastpitch-Shaffer 13U

A steady performance on the mound by Addison Perry (5 IP, 1 ER) and a 12-hit offensive effort powered Hustle to the win. Gracie D, Payton H, and Addison P each tallied two hits.

Notable: Reese Crelly stole 2 bases.

 Win: 3-2 vs. Brunswick Steam - Lowery 14U

A clutch RBI single by Brooklyn S in the 5th secured the victory. Reese Crelly started (4 IP, 2 ER), and Addison P closed with two scoreless innings.

Notable: Defense turned a double play to keep Brunswick at bay.

 Win: 5-3 vs. TNT West 14U

MD Hustle jumped out early with a 5-run 1st inning thanks to RBIs from Gracie D, Kami R, and Ruby T. Ruby T earned the win, striking out 6 in 4 innings.

Notable: Reese Crelly swiped 3 bases.

 Win: 6-1 vs. Pal Enforcers 14U

Led by a 2-for-3 day from Kami R and a 2-RBI single from Ruby T, Hustle poured in five runs in the 3rd inning. Reese C allowed just one unearned run in 4 innings.

Notable: Gracie D hits a Homerun.

 Win: 5-0 vs. TNT West 14U

In a dominant shutout, Addison P threw 5 innings of scoreless softball. Ruby T drove in 2 runs, and Payton H went 2-for-2.

Notable: Hustle played error-free defense; Reese Crelly stole 3 bases.

 Loss: 5-6 vs. MD Heartbreakers 14U

Hustle started strong with a 3-run 1st inning, but a 6-run 3rd from the Heartbreakers flipped the game. Gracie D (2 RBIs) and Mae L (2-for-2, 2 SB) led the offense.

 Loss: 0-6 vs. Brunswick Steam - Lowery 14U

A tough matchup against a dominant pitcher resulted in a no-hit loss. Trinity J of Brunswick struck out 8. Reese C pitched 4 strong innings in relief, allowing just 1 run.

 Weekend MVPs

  • Reese Headley
  • Gracie Douglas
  • Kami Roberts
  • Reese Crelly
  • Ruby Turner

These five athletes stood out for their all-around contributions at the plate, in the field, and on the bases.

 

 Weekend Stat Leaders

 Top Batting Averages

  • Payton H – .438
  • Gracie D – .375
  • Reese H – .364

 Pitching Highlights

  • Addison Perry – 1.75 ERA
  • Reese Crelly – Just 7 runs allowed over 14 innings
  • Ruby Turner – 8 strikeouts

 Coach’s Note:

“This weekend was all about competing with intensity and learning from every inning. The girls played hard, made big-time plays, and never backed down—even when facing older teams. We’re incredibly proud of their growth and resilience.” – Coach Steve