Tri-West Hendricks has been on the road for two straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Roncalli Royals at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tri-West Hendricks: 2.5, Roncalli: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
On Wednesday, Tri-West Hendricks was able to grind out a solid victory over Danville, taking the game 5-1.
Audrey Lowry spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on five hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Taylor Bennett, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Roncalli faced Noblesville in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Roncalli lost 10-2 to Noblesville. Roncalli has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tri-West Hendricks has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. As for Roncalli, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 16-3.
Tri-West Hendricks came up short against Roncalli in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, falling 3-0. Thankfully for Tri-West Hendricks, Keagan Rothrock (who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 12 over seven innings pitched) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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