Brownsburg entered their tilt with Lawrence North with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They blew past the Lawrence North Wildcats 15-4. For Brownsburg, this counts as revenge for the 14-10 loss Lawrence North walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Hailey Thompson made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Thompson was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other pitching news, Avery Toole looked comfortable as she struck out eight batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Bailey Paddock, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Lexi Gordon was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
On Lawrence North's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kacie Kirkpatrick, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Brownsburg pushed their record up to 14-7 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lawrence North, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-10.
Brownsburg will be playing at home against Franklin Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Franklin Central knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Brownsburg likes a good challenge. As for Lawrence North, they will head out on the road to take on Pike at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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