Softball Recap: Jeffersonville Red Devils vs. New Albany Bulldogs
Jeffersonville put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 13-2 margin over the New Albany Bulldogs. While fans of Jeffersonville might be used to big wins, the 11-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Emma Borders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Jeffersonville let Aubrey Cannon and Brookelyn Miles loose on the outfield. Cannon went 3-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Miles went 3-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Cannon has been hot recently, having posted at least one triple the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Abby Perissi, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Jeffersonville pushed their record up to 12-8 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. As for New Albany, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jeffersonville will face off against Columbus East at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for New Albany, they will head out on the road to take on Orleans at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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