Wood Memorial was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their 11th straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 23-0 loss at the hands of the Pike Central Chargers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Wood Memorial of the 16-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Pike Central's part, Lila Taylor made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Taylor was even better at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with two doubles and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lexie Onyett, who fired off two home runs, two stolen bases, and five RBI while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Taryn Fiscus, who scored five runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Wood Memorial's loss dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Pike Central, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-9.
Wood Memorial will be playing at home against Forest Park at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pike Central, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against North Daviess at 5:30 p.m.
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