West Lafayette fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Crawfordsville on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Athenians. The Red Devils haven't had much luck with the Athenians recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
West Lafayette saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braylon Crisp, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
West Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Crawfordsville, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-9-1.
West Lafayette and Crawfordsville could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. The Red Devils (ranked 132nd) will meet Rossville (ranked 46th) at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Crawfordsville will take on North Montgomery at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank disadvantage (232 vs. 104).
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