The Crown Point Bulldogs will head out on the road to square off against the Penn Kingsmen at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Crown Point: 2.9, Penn: 4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Crown Point came up short against La Porte and fell 7-3.
Crown Point saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Noah Ehrlich, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Even though they lost, Crown Point didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as La Porte only tossed three.
Meanwhile, Penn was able to grind out a solid win over Glenn on Wednesday, taking the game 7-2. That five run margin sets a new team best for Penn this season.
Crown Point's loss dropped their record down to 7-2. As for Penn, they pushed their record up to 5-2 with that victory, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Crown Point beat Penn 9-6 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Will Crown Point repeat their success, or does Penn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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