Crescent softball clinches 20th state championship with Game 2 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 9:07 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Crescent high school softball secured its 20th state championship, defeating Hanahan 12-7 in Game 2 on May 28. The Tigers' victory marked their first title since 2013. Coach Jeff Craft, who has led the team for seven seasons, praised the squad's resilience after trailing in seven of their eight playoff games. Senior pitcher Reyna Parker, who had limited playing time this season, played a crucial role in the final game, helping to shut out Hanahan during pivotal moments. Crescent concluded the season with a strong record of 30-4.
- •Crescent's win was their first since 2013.
- •Crescent finished the season with a 30-4 record.
- •Senior pitcher Reyna Parker excelled in a critical role.
- •The Tigers overcame deficits in seven of eight playoff games.
- •Game 2 concluded the best-of-three series against Hanahan.
- 9:07 AMYahoo Sports — How Crescent softball won its 20th state championship, and first since 2013
"Crescent softball has found its winning formula after sweeping Hanahan to claim its 20th state championship.
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