Softball Recap: Castle Triumphs

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Previous 5 Games

05/09/25 - Away	12-8 W
05/03/24 - Home	11-0 W
05/05/23 - Away	8-0 W
05/12/22 - Home	4-0 W
05/12/21 - Away	14-3 W

Castle gave up the first runs on Friday, but they didn't let that get them down. They walked away with a 12-8 win over the Vincennes Lincoln Alices. The victory continues a trend for the Knights in their matchups with the Alices: they've now won five in a row.

Bailey Gravens made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits. Gravens was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Baker, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Lily Greenwell, who went 1-for-3 with two runs and one RBI.

Castle's record now sits at 9-11. As for Vincennes Lincoln, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-9.

Coming up, Castle will take on Heritage Hills at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Vincennes Lincoln, they will face off against Evansville Memorial at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Alices' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 8.5 runs per game this season.