Softball Recap: Floyd Central Highlanders vs. Herscher Tigers
Floyd Central put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Herscher Tigers with a sharp 15-8 win. Floyd Central's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nora Koehler was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Koehler was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Olive Kinder was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kaylee Walter, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.
On Herscher's side, Addy Whitaker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Mary Kanak was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
Floyd Central's victory bumped their record up to 7-0. As for Herscher, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-3.
Floyd Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Corydon Central at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Floyd Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Corydon Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Herscher, they will head out on the road to square off against Dickson County at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. Herscher has given up an average of 8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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