While Bloomington South put up some runs on Wednesday, the same can't be said for Bloomington North. The Bloomington South Panthers walked away with a 3-0 win over the Bloomington North Cougars. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Bloomington South also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
The result came thanks to Kinsey Clopton's shutout, as she gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Abby Purtlebaugh was excellent, going 3-for-3 with three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Carly Reed, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
Bloomington South now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Bloomington North, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-9.
Bloomington South will be playing in front of their home fans against Silver Creek at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Silver Creek will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something Bloomington South surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bloomington North, they will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Terre Haute South Vigo at 6:00 p.m. Terre Haute South Vigo is coming into the matchup with four straight wins at home, so Bloomington North will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum.
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