Floyd Central can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Tuesday. They never let the New Albany Bulldogs onto the board and left with an 8-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Floyd Central also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Emmy Miller was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Miller was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, Floyd Central let Carsyn Hildreth and Addy Ware loose on the outfield. Hildreth went 2-for-4 with a home run and two runs, while Ware scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-3. Ware is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played. Breleigh Lockhart was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Floyd Central's victory was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-3. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.5 runs per game. As for New Albany, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Floyd Central will look to defend their home field on Friday against Salem at 6:00 p.m. As for New Albany, they will head out on the road to face off against Bedford North Lawrence at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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