Spartans
| 05/01/25 @ Knightstown | 10-0 |
| 04/23/25 @ Hauser | 15-0 |
| 04/22/25 vs Shelbyville | 7-5 |
| 04/21/25 @ Batesville | 17-0 |
| 04/19/25 vs South Dearborn | 21-2 |
| + 5 more games |
Connersville had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Knightstown Panthers with a sharp 10-0 victory. Considering the Spartans have won seven matches by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Taylynn Selby made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over six innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those two stolen bases gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bre Brock, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those four stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Jade Green was another key player, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
Connersville's win was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs over those games. As for Knightstown, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-7.
Coming up, Connersville will head out to challenge Lawrenceburg at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Spartans' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Knightstown, they will host Franklin County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Wildcats have averaged an impressive 9.8 runs per game this season.
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