West Lafayette is still undefeated this season after their matchup against Rensselaer Central on Saturday, but Rensselaer Central came as close as anyone has to beating them. The West Lafayette Red Devils skirted past the Rensselaer Central Bombers 3-1. That's more bragging rights for West Lafayette, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Izzy Ascarelli spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, West Lafayette's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Ellie Wilcoxson, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. Wilcoxson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season.
West Lafayette's win bumped their record up to 4-0.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Rensselaer Central by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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