The Crawfordsville Athenians will head out on the road to challenge the Lebanon Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Crawfordsville has three straight wins, Lebanon has five straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Wednesday, Crawfordsville beat Frankfort 9-4.
The team relied heavily on Jayden Jimenez, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and one triple. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Jude Coursey, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, Lebanon came up short against Kokomo on Thursday and fell 5-1. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly four runs.
Lebanon's loss dropped their record down to 3-23. As for Crawfordsville, they now have a winning record of 11-10-1.
Crawfordsville was able to grind out a solid victory over Lebanon in their previous matchup back in April, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Athenians since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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