There's no place like home for Louisville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They blew past the Grace Christian Eagles 10-3 on Thursday. Considering the Wildcats have won four games by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Avery Thompkins
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Avery Thompkins was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over 2.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). That's the fewest earned runs she has allowed since back in April of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two).
In other batting news, Ker'rhianna Parker was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-2. Parker is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stole at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Kaylee Goss was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Louisville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of 1.000. Their OBP was a full 0 higher than the also-impressive .667 that Grace Christian posted.
Louisville is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2-1 record this season.
Louisville will square off against Kosciusko at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Louisville's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs every time they've taken the field this season. As for Grace Christian, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Eagles duke it out with the Falcons at 6:00 p.m. on March 6th.
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