Softball Game Recap: Crawfordsville Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 12, 2024, 3:56pm

Softball Recap: Crawfordsville Athenians vs. Western Boone Stars

Wednesday just wasn't the day for Crawfordsville's offense. They lost 10-0 to the Western Boone Stars on Wednesday. Crawfordsville's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.

For Western Boone's part, Gabby Lewis made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out ten over six innings pitched. Lewis has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Lewis was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.

In other batting news, Western Boone got a massive performance out of Ally Lewis, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Morganne Grant, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.

Crawfordsville's defeat dropped their record down to 1-13. As for Western Boone, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-4.

Crawfordsville will head out on the road to square off against North Putnam at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Crawfordsville is facing North Putnam at the right time seeing as North Putnam is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Western Boone, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Zionsville at 5:30 p.m. Western Boone's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Zionsville's hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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