Assumption faced Henderson County in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Rockets came up short against the Colonels, falling 11-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Rockets have suffered since April 16, 2024.
Sadie Hayes was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over 6.2 innings pitched. What's more, she gave up only zero earned runs, the fewest she's had since back in March.
At the plate, Paige Crain made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two triples, two runs, and two RBI. Those triples marked the first that she has hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Lauren Campisano, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
This is the second loss in a row for Assumption and nudges their season record down to 19-6. As for Henderson County, the victory was the 16th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 21-1.
Assumption wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 4-3 loss against Daviess County on the 26th. As for Henderson County, they have also already played their next game, a 3-2 defeat against Greenwood on the 26th.
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