Mooresville and Center Grove squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Mooresville had to settle for second. They lost 10-3 to the Center Grove Trojans. Mooresville was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Center Grove apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Mooresville saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoey Kugelman, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
On Center Grove's side, Riley Henson tossed a big game, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Henson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Riley Janda was incredible, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Hannah Haberstroh, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Mooresville's loss dropped their record down to 23-8. As for Center Grove, the win (which was their 13th in a row) raised their record to 23-6.
Mooresville does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Center Grove, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play East Central at 6:00 p.m. East Central will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something Center Grove surely won't give up without a fight.
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