The Western Boone Stars will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Crawfordsville Athenians at 11:00 a.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Western Boone is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Danville out 5-3.
The team relied heavily on Jackson Grimes, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Crawfordsville gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let Tri-West Hendricks onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory.
Crawfordsville let Kaden Patton and Jude Coursey loose on the outfield. Patton scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3, while Coursey scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wyatt Motz, who went 2-for-4 with a triple and a run.
Western Boone has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-10 record this season. As for Crawfordsville, their win bumped their record up to 17-12.
Western Boone came out on top in a nail-biter against Crawfordsville in their previous meeting on May 1st, sneaking past 7-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Western Boone 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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