Softball Recap: Knightstown Picks Up Third Consecutive Win

Knightstown had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. They came out on top against the New Castle Trojans by a score of 5-1. That's more bragging rights for the Panthers, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Grace Behny

Stolen Base (Career)

05/23/25 vs New Castle	2
05/22/25 vs Richmond	1
05/08/25 vs Wes-Del	1
04/28/25 @ Eastern Hancock	1
04/23/25 vs Rushville	1

The team relied heavily on Grace Behny, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.

Knightstown's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-10. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for New Castle, they now have a losing record of 10-11.

Knightstown didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 6-1 win against Edinburgh on the 27th. As for New Castle, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 22-0 defeat against Yorktown on the 27th.