Crawfordsville got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They put the hurt on the Frankfort Hot Dogs with a sharp 55-31 victory on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Athenians have posted since January 9th.
Crawfordsville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Olivia Hedrick, who posted eight points along with seven boards and five steals. The dominant performance also gave Hedrick a new career-high in assists (four). Molly Pierce was another key player, putting up ten points and four steals.
Crawfordsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in ten consecutive matches.

Athenians
01/31/25 @ Frankfort | 55-31 |
01/28/25 @ North Vermillion | 19-45 |
01/27/25 vs Covington | 45-43 |
01/25/25 vs Southmont | 27-57 |
01/21/25 vs Covington | 45-43 |
Crawfordsville's victory ended an 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-18. As for Frankfort, they are on a 24-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-23.
Crawfordsville and Frankfort could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Indiana Rankings. Crawfordsville (ranked 380th) will meet Danville (ranked 66th) at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Crawfordsville is no doubt hoping to put an end to an 18-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. Similarly, Frankfort will face off against Tri-West Hendricks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday down 259 places (395 vs. 136).
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