Baseball Preview: New Prairie Cougars vs. La Porte Slicers
The New Prairie Cougars will head out on the road to challenge the La Porte Slicers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. New Prairie is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
New Prairie is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Culver Academies (and have done all season long). Everything went New Prairie's way against Culver Academies on Thursday as New Prairie made off with an 11-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for New Prairie.
Reed Robinson was incredible, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Greenwood, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but La Porte had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Chesterton on Wednesday. La Porte has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
La Porte saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kai Jones, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
New Prairie has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for La Porte, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7.
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