North Central had lost nine straight at home dating back to last season, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 0-13 to make it ten. They came up short against the Terre Haute South Vigo Braves, falling 16-4. If the Thunderbirds were looking for revenge after losing 11-1 to the Braves when the teams met back in May of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Shelby Seay was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Kennedy Bowling also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for Terre Haute South Vigo, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-12. The contest marked their most dominant win of the season.
On Terre Haute South Vigo's side, Marcia Parker and Samarra Newburn did most of the damage at the plate: Parker went 3-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles, while Newburn went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four runs, and one RBI. That's the most hits Parker has posted since back in April. Roxie Greene was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Central will head out to square off against Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Thunderbirds' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season. As for Terre Haute South Vigo, they will venture away from home to face off against Harrison at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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