West Lafayette was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They fell just short of the Logansport Berries by a score of 5-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to West Lafayette of the 12-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Emma Orr and Kerrigan Gooden did some serious damage despite the final result: Orr scored two runs while going 1-for-2, while Gooden went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On Logansport's side, Bella Nicoles was excellent, going 2-for-2 with a double and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Aracyn Good, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
West Lafayette's defeat dropped their record down to 14-8. As for Logansport, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 21-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. West Lafayette will take on Delphi Community at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Delphi Community is coming into the game with three straight losses on the road, meaning West Lafayette will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Logansport, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Lewis Cass at 11:00 a.m.
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