Softball Recap: Fishers turns things around after road loss

By Team Reports Apr 26, 2024, 8:10pm

Softball Recap: Fishers Tigers vs. Mt. Vernon Marauders

There's no place like home for Fishers, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They skirted past the Mt. Vernon Marauders 6-5. For Fishers, this counts as revenge for the 6-3 defeat Mt. Vernon walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.

Brooke Johnson was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Azstryd Alexander, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.

On Mt. Vernon's side, Easton Wampler was cooking despite her team's loss, going 4-for-4 with two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ainsley Baer, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.

Fishers is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Mt. Vernon, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Fishers will head out on the road to face off against Zionsville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Fishers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for Mt. Vernon, they will head out on the road to take on Greenfield-Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Greenfield-Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.8 runs per game this season.

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