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| 05/21/26 - Home | 8-7 W |
| 04/21/26 - Away | 3-16 L |
| 05/26/25 - Neutral | 18-15 W |
| 05/05/25 - Away | 17-7 W |
| 05/05/25 - Away | 1-4 L |
| + 5 more games |
South Dearborn took a 13-run loss the last time they faced off against Batesville, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Knights skirted past the Bulldogs 8-7. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Knights as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Carli Walter spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, South Dearborn got a big performance out of Ava Cutter, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Hayley Land was another key player, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two runs.
South Dearborn's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-11 and their overall record up to 6-16. As for Batesville, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-14 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. South Dearborn will challenge rival Rushville at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Batesville is set to face off against their familiar foe Greensburg at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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