In what's become a running theme this season, Parke Heritage gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They blew past the Fountain Central Mustangs 11-1. The win made it back-to-back victories for Parke Heritage.
Audrey Tome tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Maddy Downs and Hailey Bonomo did most of the damage at the plate: Downs scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4, while Bonomo scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Addie Frazier, who went 2-for-2 with two RBI.
On Fountain Central's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoe Foxworthy-DeJournett, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Even though they lost, Fountain Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Parke Heritage struck out five times.
The win got Parke Heritage back to even at 10-10. As for Fountain Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Parke Heritage will take on Northview at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Fountain Central, they will head out on the road to challenge South Newton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. South Newton is coming into the contest with nine straight losses at home, meaning Fountain Central will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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