Henryville's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They came out on top against the Evansville Memorial Tigers by a score of 6-2. The Hornets' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Evansville Memorial's batters probably weren't too happy with Emma McAfee, who pitched a no hitter and racked up six Ks (she gave up four walks).
On the hitting side, Haylee Nicholas was excellent, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Laylee Nicholson, who went 1-for-5 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Henryville's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Evansville Memorial, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Looking ahead, Henryville is taking a road trip to challenge Silver Creek at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Evansville Memorial, they will welcome North Oldham at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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