After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Graham Local, Greenon was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 15-3 margin over the Archbishop Alter Knights. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Greenon considering their two-run performance the match before.
Dani Henderson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Henderson was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Haley Ivon was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Peyton Walker was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI.
The win got Greenon back to even at 1-1.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Greenon will take on Northwestern at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Archbishop Alter, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Archbishop McNicholas at 2:00 p.m.
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