Twin Lakes fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against West Lafayette on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Red Devils by a score of 7-6. The Indians have struggled against the Red Devils recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost meeting.
Madalyn Bird spent all 9.2 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on 15 hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, Twin Lakes saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Myley Spriggs, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another was Miya Clerget, who scored a run while going 3-for-5.
Twin Lakes' defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for West Lafayette, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 3-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Twin Lakes will take on North White at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Lafayette, they will face off against Rensselaer Central at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday.
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