
Golden Aces
04/08/25 vs Evansville Central | 17 |
04/14/25 vs Paris | 15 |
03/18/25 @ Carmi-White County | 12 |
04/23/25 @ Flora | 11 |
04/07/25 vs Hamilton County | 10 |
Mt. Carmel lost to Flora back in March of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Wednesday. The Golden Aces blew past the Wolves 13-2. The Golden Aces might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven matches by seven runs or more this season.
Presley White spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Evie Sellers was incredible, going 4-for-5 with five RBI, three runs, and two doubles. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lyla Keepes, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Mt. Carmel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Mt. Carmel's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-4. As for Flora, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-7.
Coming up, Mt. Carmel will venture away from home to challenge Casey-Westfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Golden Aces 3.8, the Warriors 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Flora, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fairfield at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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