Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Zionsville walked away with it. They had just enough and edged out the Westfield Shamrocks 2-1 on Monday. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 5-0 on May 6th.

Leah Helton
05/26/25 vs Westfield | 7 |
05/15/25 vs Franklin Central | 6 |
05/13/25 vs Avon | 9 |
05/08/25 vs Center Grove | 9 |
05/06/25 @ Westfield | 5 |
+ 6 more games |
Leah Helton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hadley Bray, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one RBI.
Zionsville has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games. As for Westfield, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-13 record this season.
Zionsville will face off against Carmel at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Westfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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