The North Central Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Brownsburg Bulldogs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. North Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
North Central lost 11-5 to Kokomo on Saturday. North Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Eliza Rammel was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Brownsburg can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Ben Davis a 17-0 shutout. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Brownsburg yet this season.
Avery Toole looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Brownsburg got a massive performance out of Hailey Thompson, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Izzy Neal, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
North Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Brownsburg, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Monday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. North Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .346. However, it's not like Brownsburg struggles in that department as they've averaged .351. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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