On Saturday, Center Grove got themselves on the board against Jennings County, but Jennings County never followed suit. They put the hurt on the Jennings County Panthers with a sharp 10-0 win. That looming 10-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Center Grove yet this season.
Aiyana Keown looked comfortable as she tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Taylor Barrett and Riley Janda did most of the damage at the plate: Barrett went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI, while Janda scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1. Hannah Haberstroh was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Center Grove pushed their record up to 4-2 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.2 runs per game. As for Jennings County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Center Grove didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 8-2 defeat vs. Lake Central on the 6th. As for Jennings County, they will head out on the road to face off against Jeffersonville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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