If Crawfordsville was riding high off their 16-4 takedown of Frankfort last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Crawfordsville Athenians fell just short of the Lebanon Tigers by a score of 7-6 on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Crawfordsville of the 12-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Crawfordsville saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Martin, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Martin has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played.
On Lebanon's side, Krryn Miller made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Miller was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Sophie Robison was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. MacKenzie Carey was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Crawfordsville's defeat dropped their record down to 4-18. As for Lebanon, their victory bumped their record up to 18-11.
Crawfordsville will head out on the road to face off against Attica at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Lebanon, they are on the road again on Monday to play Monrovia at 5:30 p.m.
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