Fishers had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 victory over the Pendleton Heights Arabians on Friday.
Kate Murray made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Murray has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Murray was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, Kendall Jordan was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Taylor Duplessis was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
On Pendleton Heights' side, Avry Miller made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Fishers now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Pendleton Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-11.
Fishers will square off against Carmel at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Carmel is coming into the match with four straight wins on the road, so Fishers will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Pendleton Heights, they will take on Anderson at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pendleton Heights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Anderson's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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