Terre Haute North Vigo entered their tilt with Riverton Parke with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They came out on top against the Riverton Parke Panthers by a score of 8-4 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for Terre Haute North Vigo, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kyleigh Walker was a major factor no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off nine hits. Walker was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a triple, two RBI, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kenzie Zigler, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a double. Kara Salmon was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Riverton Parke's side, they saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lizzy Leitgabel, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Even though they lost, Riverton Parke hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Terre Haute North Vigo struck out eight times.
Terre Haute North Vigo's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-9. As for Riverton Parke, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-3.
Terre Haute North Vigo will take on Mooresville at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Mooresville is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.7 runs per game this season. Riverton Parke does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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