West Lafayette proved they can win big last Wednesday (they won by 17) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Knox Redskins and snuck past 5-3.
The team relied heavily on Dani Rawles, who went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and a double. Another player making a difference was Ellie Wilcoxson, who scored two runs and stole three bases.
On Knox's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Karleigh Friedrich, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI.
West Lafayette's win bumped their record up to 2-0.
West Lafayette will be playing at home against Seeger at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Knox, they will head out on the road to face off against Argos at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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