The Crawfordsville Athenians will challenge the Tri-West Hendricks Bruins at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Crawfordsville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Crawfordsville will head into Saturday's match out to bounce back: they won a close one the last time they played, but unfortunately they suffered a serious change of fortune on Saturday. They lost 15-7 to Benton Central. Crawfordsville's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Crawfordsville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jude Coursey, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Tri-West Hendricks can finally bid farewell to their six-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They skirted past Western Boone 3-1.
Tri-West Hendricks also got a great performance from Chase Holland as he didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched.
Crawfordsville's defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Tri-West Hendricks, their victory bumped their record up to 9-16.
Crawfordsville took their win against Tri-West Hendricks when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 14-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Crawfordsville since the team 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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