Greencastle is 0-8 against South Vermillion since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Greencastle Tiger Cubs will look to defend their home field against the South Vermillion Wildcats at 5:30 p.m.
After soaring to 18 runs the game before, Greencastle was a bit more limited in their game on Tuesday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Northview.
Ali Hassler spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Greencastle saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Allie Beaman, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, South Vermillion scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Fountain Central as South Vermillion made off with an 18-8 victory.
South Vermillion let Rosie Travioli and Mady Crim loose on the outfield. Travioli scored three runs while going 3-for-5, while Crim scored two runs while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Cambree Stivers, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Greencastle now has a losing record at 1-2. As for South Vermillion, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Greencastle couldn't quite finish off South Vermillion in their previous meeting back in May of 2023 and fell 7-5. Will Greencastle have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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