Softball Recap: Bloomington South Panthers vs. Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots
Bloomington South can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent contest on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Terre Haute North Vigo Patriots as the Bloomington South Panthers made off with a 10-3 win. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Bloomington South considering their two-run performance the game before.
Kinsey Clopton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Abby Purtlebaugh was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Larkyn Ivey, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Terre Haute North Vigo's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rayven Wilson, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
The victory was the third in a row for Bloomington South, bringing their record for this year to 10-6. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Bloomington South will take on Columbus North at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Terre Haute North Vigo, they will head out on the road to square off against Greencastle at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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