Harrison is 9-1 against West Lafayette since April of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Raiders will host the Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Harrison is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Harrison's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They walked away with a 3-0 victory over Rossville. The Raiders haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Lyrik Neal
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Not much got past Lyrik Neal, who gave up just five hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Rossville off the board. Neal also tossed no walks, which is notable because Harrison is undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 5-7 otherwise.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Sieger Geswein, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for West Lafayette, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They came out on top against Delphi Community by a score of 10-7 on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Red Devils considering their two-run performance the game before.
Braylon Crisp and Ben Werth made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Crisp pitched four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Werth pitched three innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. What's more, Crisp posted four strikeouts, the most he's had over his last three matchups. At bat, Crisp went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Werth went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Calvin Snyder was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and one double. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2025. Another player making a difference was Joe Doty, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
West Lafayette always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .526. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Delphi Community only posted an OBP of .364.
West Lafayette's victory bumped their record up to 6-13. As for Harrison, their win bumped their record up to 11-7.
Everything went Harrison's way against West Lafayette in their previous matchup back in May of 2025, as Harrison made off with a 14-4 victory. Do the Raiders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Red Devils turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
