Softball Preview: Indiana Little Indians vs. Highlands Golden Rams
Indiana has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Highlands Golden Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Highlands took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Indiana, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Indiana beat McKeesport 6-3.
Olivia Zimmerman was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Zimmerman has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Zimmerman was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ella Myers was excellent, going 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Another player making a difference was Maggie Cunningham, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Highlands was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 13-2 walloping at the hands of West Mifflin.
Indiana now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Highlands, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Indiana was able to grind out a solid victory over Highlands in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, winning 8-5. Does Indiana have another victory up their sleeve, or will Highlands turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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