Indiana has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will take on the Highlands Golden Rams at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Highlands took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Indiana, who comes in off a win.
Last Wednesday, Indiana earned a 6-3 win over McKeesport.
Olivia Zimmerman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out 11 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Zimmerman has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Zimmerman was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Myers, who went 1-for-2 with a triple, a stolen base, and a run. Maggie Cunningham was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Highlands couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They suffered a rough 13-0 loss at the hands of Deer Lakes back in March. The defeat means Highlands is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
Indiana now has a winning record of 4-3. As for Highlands, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Indiana beat Highlands 8-5 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Indiana repeat their success, or does Highlands have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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