Corydon Central has gone a perfect 6-0 against Austin recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Panthers are taking a road trip to take on the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Corydon Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so Austin's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Corydon Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They blew past Scottsburg 22-0 on Wednesday. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Ava Gerdon was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Gerdon was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. That stolen base was her first of the season.
Addyson Branham
| 05/14/25 vs Scottsburg | 3 |
| 05/10/25 @ Linton-Stockton | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Lanesville | 1 |
| 04/17/25 vs North Harrison | 1 |
| 04/09/25 @ Perry Central | 1 |
In other batting news, Addyson Branham and Paisley Teeter did most of the damage at the plate: Branham got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs, while Teeter went a perfect 4-for-4 with four stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Branham a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ava Juhasz, who went 1-for-2 with four stolen bases, three runs, and one triple.
North Harrison hit Austin with a four-run sixth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Eagles lost 12-1 to the Cougars. The Eagles have struggled against the Cougars recently, as the game was their ninth consecutive lost meeting.
Austin's loss dropped their record down to 7-11. As for Corydon Central, their record is now 13-5.
Corydon Central took their victory against Austin in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 25-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Panthers 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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