Pike is 0-9 against Lawrence Central since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Pike Red Devils will head out on the road to face off against the Lawrence Central Bears at 6:00 p.m. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Pike is is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 17-3 to Indianapolis Bishop Chatard.
Gracyn McDorman made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of New Castle by a score of 3-2.
Pike's loss dropped their record down to 2-16. As for Lawrence Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Pike might still be hurting after the 13-0 loss they got from Lawrence Central in their previous matchup back in April. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Lawrence Central's Aubrey Hoppes, who didn't allow a single earned run over 4.2 innings pitched. Now that Pike knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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