It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Hanover Central had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged the Highland Trojans out 6-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Hanover Central.
Elle Mowry looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, Adeline McMahon and Abigail Casten did most of the damage at the plate: McMahon scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Casten went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Paige Jermolowicz, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Hanover Central is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Highland, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-14.
Hanover Central is on the road again on Friday to play Boone Grove at 6:00 p.m. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Hanover Central: 4, Boone Grove: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned. Highland does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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