The Corydon Central Panthers are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Lanesville Eagles at 5:30 p.m. Corydon Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season.
Corydon Central can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. They blew past Clarksville 18-0. While fans of Corydon Central might be used to big wins, the 18-run margin marked the team's biggest one yet.
Carter Coffman and Devin Baty were a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Coffman tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk). Meanwhile, Baty struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). At bat, Coffman scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Baty scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Jake Floyd was a standout: he scored a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Gauge Sillings, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Lanesville was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's second game as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 9-3 loss at the hands of Madison.
Lanesville saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nic Hublar, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
The win got Corydon Central back to even at 5-5. As for Lanesville, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
Corydon Central took their victory against Lanesville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 10-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Corydon Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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