
Red Devils
04/12/25 vs Rensselaer Central | 5 |
04/12/25 vs Rensselaer Central | 3 |
04/10/25 vs Twin Lakes | 7 |
04/08/25 @ Seeger | 12 |
04/03/25 vs Crawfordsville | 10 |
04/01/25 vs Covington | 4 |
The West Lafayette Red Devils are taking a road trip to face off against the Benton Central Bison at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. West Lafayette is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Last Saturday, West Lafayette came up short against Rensselaer Central and fell 9-5. The Red Devils have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kerrigan Gooden made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Paola Eifler also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Benton Central also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to South Newton by a score of 12-8.
Madison Minniear was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Julianna Sibray, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Benton Central now has a losing record of 1-2. As for West Lafayette, their record is now 3-3.
Benton Central's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: West Lafayette has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.7 hits per game. It's a different story for Benton Central, though, as they've been averaging 11.3 hits. Given West Lafayette's sizable advantage in that area, the Bison will need to find a way to close that gap.
West Lafayette took their victory against Benton Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 18-5 score. Will the Red Devils repeat their success, or do the Bison have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps