Scottsburg extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 12 on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 0-10 in the process. They lost 17-0 to the Silver Creek Dragons. The Warriors were not able to make up for their defeat to the Dragons from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for Silver Creek, their record now sits at 14-7. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten games by eight runs or more this season.
For Silver Creek's part, Tessa Gibson made a splash while hitting and pitching. She pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Gibson was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March.
In other pitching news, Karmen McMillan looked comfortable as she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
Back at the plate, Silver Creek got a massive performance out of Lily Allen, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. That's the most runs Allen has posted since back in May of 2024. Emily Robison was another key player, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Scottsburg will host Lanesville at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.41 runs per game on average), something the Warriors will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Silver Creek, they will be playing at home against Tecumseh at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Dragons 3.8, the Braves 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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