Baseball Recap: Crawfordsville snaps five-game streak of wins on the road

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 8:57pm

Baseball Recap: Crawfordsville Athenians vs. Western Boone Stars

Crawfordsville lost against Western Boone on Tuesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Crawfordsville Athenians fell just short of the Western Boone Stars by a score of 7-6. Crawfordsville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Wyatt Motz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.

On Western Boone's side, Jackson Grimes was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4. Carter Marcum was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.

Crawfordsville's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8. As for Western Boone, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Crawfordsville will challenge North Putnam at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Western Boone, they will head out on the road to take on Bethesda Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Bethesda Christian will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Western Boone surely won't give up without a fight.

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