Greenfield-Central had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the ten-run drubbing they dealt Lawrence Central on Thursday. The Cougars' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bears a 10-0 shutout. The Cougars haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Christine Heckley and Addie Heacox dominated on the mound. Heckley tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit, while Heacox tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. What's more, Heacox posted three strikeouts, the most she's had since back in April.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Savvanna Riall, who went 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Josie White, who went 3-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.
Greenfield-Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They are 6-2 when they post 11 or more hits.

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05/15/25 - Away | 10-0 W |
05/11/23 - Away | 16-5 W |
05/12/22 - Home | 22-11 W |
05/10/18 - Home | 18-5 W |
05/14/15 - Away | 2-1 W |
Greenfield-Central's victory bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Lawrence Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost nine of their last ten games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-15 record this season.
Greenfield-Central will take on Seymour in a tournament on Saturday. As for Lawrence Central, they are taking a road trip to square off against North Central at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.32 runs per game on average), something the Bears will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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