Softball Recap: Rensselaer Central Wins Going Away Against Lafayette Central Catholic

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against North Newton, Rensselaer Central was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They never let the Lafayette Central Catholic Knights get on the board and left with a 15-0 victory. The contest marked the Bombers' most dominant win of the season so far.

Rensselaer Central got a massive performance out of Brooke Koebcke, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one stolen base. That home run marked the first that Koebcke has launched this season. Rylie Moore was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.

Bombers

On Base Percentage

04/24/25 vs Lafayette Central Catholic	65.7%
04/21/25 @ North Newton	16%
04/18/25 vs Benton Central	61.5%
04/14/25 vs Winamac	31.8%
04/12/25 @ West Lafayette	45.7%
+ 17 more games

Rensselaer Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .657. The last time their OBP was this high was back in April of 2024.

Rensselaer Central now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, their loss was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 1-8.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rensselaer Central will challenge Twin Lakes at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lafayette Central Catholic, they will venture away from home to face off against Andrean at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Knights' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Fighting 59ers have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.