On Thursday, the Floyd Central Highlanders earned a 6-1 win over the Blackman Blaze. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Floyd Central.
Nora Koehler made a splash no matter where she played. She pitched 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Koehler was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addy Ware, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Peyton Drummond was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
On Blackman's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Sullivan, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Floyd Central's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Blackman, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-8.
Floyd Central is on the road again on Friday to play Camden Central at 10:00 a.m. Camden Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so Floyd Central's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Blackman, they will take on Macon County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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