Bloomington North had lost eight straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Thursday they dropped down to 1-4 to make it nine. They came up short against the Jennings County Panthers, falling 15-1. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Cougars couldn't push the score so high this time.
Bloomington North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaydence Silvers, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Grayson Gill also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for Jennings County, the win keeps them at an undefeated 7-0. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 11.0 runs this season.
On Jennings County's side, Riley Byford was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Maycie Ward was another key player, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Bloomington North will venture away from home to square off against White River Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jennings County, they will take on Franklin Central in a tournament on Saturday.
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