
Golden Arrows
04/16/25 @ North Putnam | 5 |
04/15/25 vs Indian Creek | 7 |
04/12/25 vs Marshall | 0 |
04/12/25 @ Mooresville | 13 |
04/12/25 vs Martinsville | 6 |
+ 5 more games |
The Sullivan Golden Arrows will head out to challenge the Terre Haute South Vigo Braves at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Sullivan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
While Sullivan's victory against North Putnam wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Golden Arrows had just enough and edged out the Cougars 5-3. The win continues a trend for the Golden Arrows in their matchups with the Cougars: they've now won six in a row.
Mylee Vandevender made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Vandevender wasn't the only one making solid contact as seven players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kensley Wiltermood, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most hits Wiltermood has posted since back in May of 2024.
Meanwhile, Terre Haute South Vigo was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 6-1 to Bloomington North.
Sullivan pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.2 runs over those games. As for Terre Haute South Vigo, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Sullivan came out on top in a nail-biter against Terre Haute South Vigo in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 2-1. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Golden Arrows since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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