The Corydon Central Panthers will head out on the road to take on the Brownstown Central Braves at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
In what's become a running theme this season, Corydon Central gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past Eastern 10-0.
The team relied heavily on Addison Alford, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Meghan Logan was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
Meanwhile, Brownstown Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 15-10 victory over Madison. With that win, Brownstown Central brought their scoring average up to 6.5 runs per game.
Kelsey Schneider made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out eight over 4.2 innings pitched. Schneider has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Schneider was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
In other batting news, Sophia Wayt was a standout: she scored two runs while going 1-for-1. Another player making a difference was Brooke Meahl, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Corydon Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Brownstown Central, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-4.
Thursday's matchup will be a test for both team's pitchers. Corydon Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .332. However, it's not like Brownstown Central struggles in that department as they've averaged .313. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Corydon Central came up short against Brownstown Central in their previous matchup back in May of 2023, falling 6-3. Can Corydon Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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