Highlanders
| 05/22/25 vs Silver Creek | 5-2 |
| 05/14/25 vs Columbus East | 5-1 |
| 05/07/25 vs Oldham County | 3-2 |
| 05/06/25 vs Meade County | 4-2 |
| 04/29/25 vs Seymour | 10-0 |
| + 13 more games |
Floyd Central had won 18 straight at home dating back to last season, but on Thursday they bumped their record up to 23-4 to make it 19. They walked away with a 5-2 victory over the Silver Creek Dragons. The win continues a trend for the Highlanders in their matchups with the Dragons: they've now won seven in a row.
Floyd Central got a great performance from Emmy Miller as she tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off four hits. Miller has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Natalie Curtis was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Addy Ware was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI.
As for Silver Creek, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 17-10. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.
On Silver Creek's side, they got a good showing from Karmen McMillan, who tossed 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, McMillan gave up only zero walks, the fewest she's had since back in April.
At the plate, Kaitlyn Whitlock was cooking despite her team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Lily Allen, who went 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Floyd Central and Silver Creek are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Highlanders will take on Bedford North Lawrence at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Silver Creek, they will challenge Columbus North at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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