Versailles had lost four straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped down to 4-8 to make it five. They came up short against the Parkway Panthers, falling 12-3. If the Tigers were looking for revenge after losing 10-9 to the Panthers when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Alexis Francis made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. Miley Stover was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
As for Parkway, the victory keeps them at an undefeated 9-0. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by seven runs or more this season.
On Parkway's side, Bryn Schoenleben made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Schoenleben was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Parkway let Kylie Younker and Savada Triplett run wild. Younker went 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI, while Triplett got on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs and two RBI. That home run was Younker's first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Hadley Stover, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Versailles will face off against Arcanum at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Parkway, they will challenge Antwerp at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Archers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.75 runs per game on average), something the Panthers will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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