After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Riverview, White County Central was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 13-7 margin over the Nemo Vista Red Hawks. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Bears as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Hannah Blagg spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits. Those hits were her first of the season.
On the hitting side, Allie Schmidt and Mylee Burnsed did most of the damage at the plate: Schmidt scored a run while going 3-for-5, while Burnsed scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, Burnsed posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March of 2024. Lexie Rogers also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
White County Central's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Nemo Vista, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-4.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. White County Central will take on Pangburn at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Nemo Vista, they will challenge St. Joseph at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps