The scored twice in both the second and third innings Thursday night and held off the Rockford Riverhawks, 4-2, to wrap up their season-opening road trip.
Andrew Weeks (2-0) pitched six innings for the Crushers, striking out five while allowing just one run on six hits. Patrick Norris was the offensive leader, going 3-for-5.
Tonight's home opener for the Crushers is against the Jolie Slammers at 7:05 p.m. at . Paul Fagan (0-0) gets the pitching start as makes his debut in his return to the Crushers.
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A fireworks show follows the game.
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