With a playoff game on the line, Fishers rose to the challenge on Monday. They blew past the Carmel Greyhounds 12-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Fishers.
Kate Murray made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). Murray has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Murray was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Victoria Abel, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Brooke Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
On Carmel's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Katy Smith, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Fishers' victory bumped their record up to 13-11. As for Carmel, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-21 record this season.
As of now, neither Fishers nor Carmel have any future games scheduled.
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