Softball Recap: Center Grove triumphant thanks to a strong effort from Riley Henson

By Team Reports May 15, 2024, 7:25am

Softball Recap: Center Grove Trojans vs. Greenwood Woodmen

Center Grove can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They never let the Greenwood Woodmen onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. The victory was familiar territory for Center Grove who now have six in a row.

Riley Henson looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, Center Grove got a massive performance out of Riley Janda, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Brynn Meyer, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.

Center Grove is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. As for Greenwood, their loss dropped their record down to 13-9.

Center Grove will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Indian Creek at 12:30 p.m. Indian Creek is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Greenwood, they will head out on the road to challenge Plainfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Plainfield is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.6 runs per game this season.

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