Crawfordsville had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They walked away with a 9-6 victory over the Danville Warriors. That's more bragging rights for Crawfordsville, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Wyatt Motz made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed an inning while giving up no earned run or hits. Motz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jude Coursey, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
On Danville's side, Alex Fuesler made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Garrett Groce, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his five plate appearances.
Crawfordsville's win bumped their record up to 3-5. As for Danville, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Crawfordsville will be playing in front of their home fans against Bethesda Christian at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Bethesda Christian is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10 runs per game this season. As for Danville, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Terre Haute South Vigo at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Danville has given up an average of 6.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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