In what's become a running theme this season, Heritage Christian gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They never let the Herron Achaeans onto the board and left with a 20-0 victory. The win was a breath of fresh air for Heritage Christian as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Alayna Tesnar was a major factor no matter where she played. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Tesnar has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Tesnar was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, Anna Hilbrich was a standout: she scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Ariweyn Thompson, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Herron's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taegan Ann Gadberry, who went 1-for-2 with a triple.
Heritage Christian's victory bumped their record up to 9-5. As for Herron, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Heritage Christian will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Irvington Preparatory Academy at 5:30 p.m. Heritage Christian has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week. As for Herron, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter at 5:30 a.m.
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