The West Vigo Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Riverton Parke Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Thursday, everything went West Vigo's way against Parke Heritage as West Vigo made off with a 13-2 win.
Janelle Sullivan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks.
On the hitting side, Carlea Funk was a standout: she scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaycee Elkins, who went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Riverton Parke waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Falcons a 10-0 shutout.
West Vigo's victory bumped their record up to 12-7. As for Riverton Parke, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with that win, which was their fourth straight at home.
West Vigo beat Riverton Parke 10-7 in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Riverton Parke's Bailey Duke, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and two stolen bases. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for West Vigo to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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