The Jeffersonville Red Devils will stay at home for another game and welcome the Beech Grove Hornets at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Jeffersonville can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Everything went their way against New Washington as Jeffersonville made off with a 13-3 victory. While fans of Jeffersonville might be used to big wins, the ten-run margin marked the team's biggest win yet this season.
The team relied heavily on Brookelyn Miles, who scored three runs and stole five bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Cannon, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Beech Grove proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) but on Wednesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Jennings County and snuck past 4-2.
Malone Moore made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over nine innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. Moore was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Harper Moore, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
Jeffersonville pushed their record up to 5-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.6 runs per game. As for Beech Grove, their win bumped their record up to 2-0.
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