Pike Liberal Arts defeated Crenshaw Christian 12-1 on Monday.

Nick McLaughlin led the Patriots with a 2-for-3 performance at the plate with a double and RBI.

Tanner Free and Taytom Barnes were both 1-for-2. Free’s hit was a double.

Michael Carroll was 1-for-1 with four walks.

Carroll was also the winning pitcher. Carroll tossed the full seven innings with six strikouts.

The Patriots will travel to play in the Tuscaloosa Academy Tournament that starts on Friday.