For the second straight game, West Lafayette will face off against Benton Central. The Red Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the Bison at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. West Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
West Lafayette barely beat Benton Central the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Red Devils never let the Bison get on the board and left with an 8-0 win on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Red Devils have posted against the Bison since April 26, 2022.
Korbyn Keen
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The result came thanks to Korbyn Keen's shutout, as he gave up just two hits and racked up six Ks. He also tossed no walks, which is notable because West Lafayette is 2-1 when he allows at most two walks, but 3-4 otherwise.
On the hitting side, LJ Whitford was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double. Braylon Crisp also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
West Lafayette always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .514. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.
Benton Central has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season. As for West Lafayette, the win got them back to even at 5-5.
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