Crawfordsville had lost five straight at home, but on Saturday they dropped their record down to 1-13 to make it six. They fell just short of the Covington Trojans by a score of 11-10. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Athenians of the 12-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2024.
Madison Martin and Christina Susdorf did some serious damage despite the final result: Martin got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI, while Susdorf went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Sabella Moore was another key player, going 2-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
As for Covington, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 6-9. With that victory, they brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
On Covington's side, Caydence Peaslee was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with one home run and two RBI. That's the most RBI Peaslee has posted over her last 11 matches. Lilly Pigg also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Crawfordsville wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 10-6 loss against Lebanon on the 5th. As for Covington, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 6-0 win against Seeger on the 5th.
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