Charlestown came out on top against Jeffersonville on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run fifth inning. The Pirates blew past the Red Devils 12-2. The victory continues a trend for the Pirates in their matchups with the Red Devils: they've now won three in a row.
Hannah Burns
| 04/30/25 @ Jeffersonville | 3 |
| 03/27/24 vs Providence | 2 |
| 04/17/25 @ Scottsburg | 1 |
| 04/12/25 vs Rising Sun | 1 |
| 05/15/24 @ Salem | 1 |
Hannah Burns made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Burns was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. Those three doubles gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Isabella Watkins, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Avarie Freiberger, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one double.
Charlestown kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They are a perfect 4-0 when they post 11 or more hits.
Charlestown's record is now 7-4. As for Jeffersonville, they dropped their record down to 1-11 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
Looking ahead, Charlestown will square off against Austin at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Jeffersonville, they will take on Seymour at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Owls' pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Red Devils' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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