Tri-West Hendricks waltzed into their match on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Indianapolis Bishop Chatard Trojans. That's more bragging rights for Tri-West Hendricks, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Audrey Lowry was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Lowry has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in 15 consecutive pitching appearances. Lowry was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Carlee Lambertson was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Addy Brower was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Indianapolis Bishop Chatard's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Caskey, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Tri-West Hendricks pushed their record up to 16-5 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-13-1.
Tri-West Hendricks will head out on the road to challenge Danville at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Tri-West Hendricks' pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Danville's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Indianapolis Bishop Chatard, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Indianapolis Scecina Memorial, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Indianapolis Scecina Memorial has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.85 runs per game on average), something Indianapolis Bishop Chatard will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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