The Bloomington North Cougars will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the Bloomington South Panthers at 5:30 p.m. Bloomington North will be strutting in after a victory while Bloomington South will be coming in after a defeat.
Bloomington North will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they only put up one run on Saturday, then bounced right back against White River Valley on Monday. Everything went Bloomington North's way against White River Valley as Bloomington North made off with a 10-1 win.
Kendyl Feutz made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Feutz has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Feutz was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keylee Taylor, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Grayson Gill, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 13 runs the game before, Bloomington South was a bit more limited in their matchup on Thursday. They fell just short of Terre Haute South Vigo by a score of 2-1.
Kinsey Clopton spent all 12 innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits and racked up 24 Ks.
Bloomington North's record now sits at 3-8. As for Bloomington South, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Bloomington North suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Bloomington South in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Bloomington North avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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