Jeffersonville can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Corydon Central Panthers. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Jeffersonville also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Emma Borders spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on eight hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Cannon, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Corydon Central's side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Ava Gerdon gave up two runs (both of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Corydon Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Meghan Logan, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Corydon Central hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jeffersonville struck out eight times.
Jeffersonville's victory bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Corydon Central, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5.
Jeffersonville will head out on the road to take on Silver Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Corydon Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps