Greenwood's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let the Greenwood Christian Academy Cougars onto the board and left with a 12-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for Greenwood, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Courtney Hankenhoff was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Hankenhoff was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Gracelyn Bowles and Emma Chism did most of the damage at the plate: Bowles scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3, while Chism scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Haylie Hendricks was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-2.
Greenwood has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Greenwood will head out on the road to take on Center Grove at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Center Grove will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Greenwood surely won't give up without a fight. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they will be playing at home against Monrovia at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Monrovia has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.31 runs per game on average), something Greenwood Christian Academy will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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