
Wildcats
04/12/25 @ Beech Grove | 12 |
04/12/25 vs Decatur Central | 6 |
04/10/25 @ Pendleton Heights | 2 |
04/08/25 @ Danville | 11 |
The Lawrence North Wildcats will head out on the road to square off against the Carmel Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lawrence North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
Lawrence North gave up the first runs on Saturday, but they didn't let that get them down. They were the clear victors by a 12-6 margin over Beech Grove. The Wildcats' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
The team relied heavily on Victoria Guyse, who went 3-for-5 with one home run, two RBI, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in May of 2024. Delaney Martin-Thomson also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Lawrence North hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Carmel was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat dating back to last season. They came up short against Daviess County, falling 11-1. The match marked the Greyhounds' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Lawrence North, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Carmel's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Lawrence North has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.5 hits per game. It's a different story for Carmel, though, as they've been averaging 10.2 hits. Given Lawrence North's sizable advantage in that area, the Greyhounds will need to find a way to close that gap.
Lawrence North couldn't quite finish off Carmel when the teams last played back in April of 2024 and fell 12-10. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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