Softball Recap: Terre Haute South Vigo Wins Going Away Against North Central

By Team Reports May 7, 2025, 6:51pm

Softball Recap: Terre Haute South Vigo Braves vs. North Central Thunderbirds

Terre Haute South Vigo came into Wednesday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the North Central Thunderbirds with a sharp 16-4 victory on Wednesday. The game marked the Braves' most dominant win of the season.

Samarra Newburn

Runs (Career)

05/07/25 @ North Central4
04/21/25 @ Riverton Parke3
04/08/25 vs Shakamak3
05/01/25 @ Terre Haute North Vigo2
04/19/25 @ Evansville Reitz2

Terre Haute South Vigo let Marcia Parker and Samarra Newburn run wild. Parker went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Newburn went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. Those four runs gave Newburn a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Roxie Greene, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.

Terre Haute South Vigo was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .581. They are 2-1 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.

Terre Haute South Vigo's victory bumped their record up to 3-12. As for North Central, they are on a 14-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-13.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Terre Haute South Vigo will square off against Harrison at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for North Central, they will challenge Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Thunderbirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.

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