The Terre Haute South Vigo Braves have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Bloomington North Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Terre Haute South Vigo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Terre Haute South Vigo sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Terre Haute North Vigo. That's two games straight that Terre Haute South Vigo has won by just one run.
Emma Cesinger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Marlee Loudermilk was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4. Kyar McVey was another key contributor, going 3-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Bloomington North's offense. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Bloomington South on Wednesday. Having soared to a lofty 19 runs in the game before, Bloomington North's shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Terre Haute South Vigo pushed their record up to 13-5 with that win, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Bloomington North, their loss dropped their record down to 4-9.
Terre Haute South Vigo beat Bloomington North 13-10 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Terre Haute South Vigo repeat their success, or does Bloomington North have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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