Croswell, MI — Wangler’s Big Day Propels Almont Varsity Raiders Past Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers May 12, 2026 vs. Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers Wangler collected four hits in six at bats, as Almont Varsity Raiders defeated Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers 18-11 on Tuesday. Wangler doubled in the seventh inning, singled in the sixth inning, singled in the third inning, and singled in the fifth inning. Both offenses were strong at the plate as Almont Varsity Raiders collected 22 hits and Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers 13 in the high-scoring affair. Almont Varsity Raiders opened the scoring in the first after Debczak singled, scoring one run. Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers jumped back into the lead in the bottom of the first inning after Almont Varsity Raiders committed an error, McMillan doubled down the left field line, Pesina singled to center field, and McGarvie singled down the left field line, each scoring one run. Almont Varsity Raiders flipped the game on its head in the top of the second, scoring seven runs on five hits to take the lead, 8-4. The biggest blow in the inning was an error that drove in two. Almont Varsity Raiders committed an error, which helped Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers tie the game at eight in the bottom of the third. In the bottom of the fourth, Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers broke up the tie when Smith homered to center field, scoring two runs. Then a single by Gardner followed to extend the lead to 11-8. Almont Varsity Raiders flipped the game on its head in the top of the fifth, scoring five runs on four hits to take the lead, 13-11. The biggest blow in the inning was a triple by Debczak that drove in three. Campbell earned the win for Almont Varsity Raiders. The starter surrendered 13 hits and 11 runs (seven earned) over seven innings, striking out none and walking four. McMillan took the loss for Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers. The starting pitcher went seven innings, giving up 18 runs (14 earned) on 22 hits, striking out nine and walking one. Almont Varsity Raiders accumulated 22 hits in the game. Debczak provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Almont Varsity Raiders with four runs batted in. The left fielder went 2-for-5 on the day. Derk went 5-for-6 at the plate to lead Almont Varsity Raiders in hits. Asaro, Campbell, Campbell, and Wangler each collected multiple hits for Almont Varsity Raiders. Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers piled up 13 hits in the game. Pesina drove the middle of the lineup, leading Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers with three runs batted in. The cleanup hitter went 3-for-5 on the day. McMillan, Gardner, and Smith each collected multiple hits for Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers. Next up for Almont Varsity Raiders is a game at Croswell-Lexington Varsity Pioneers on Tuesday.