Softball Game Preview: Terre Haute South Vigo Braves vs. Evansville Reitz Panthers

By Team Reports Apr 19, 2025, 1:19am

Softball Preview: Terre Haute South Vigo Braves vs. Evansville Reitz Panthers

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The Terre Haute South Vigo Braves will head out to square off against the Evansville Reitz Panthers at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Terre Haute South Vigo is coming into the match on a six-game losing streak.

Sullivan hit Terre Haute South Vigo with a five-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Braves fell just short of the Golden Arrows by a score of 7-6.

Marcia Parker made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Lakyn Hadley, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI.

Meanwhile, Evansville Reitz fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Jasper on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 5-4.

Ella Ellerbrook spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five runs (all of which were unearned) on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

At the plate, Evansville Reitz saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kinley Miller, who went 2-for-5 with one stolen base and one RBI. Alivia Westerfield also deserves some recognition as she scored her first run of the season.

Terre Haute South Vigo's record is now 1-7. As for Evansville Reitz, their record now sits at 3-6.

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