Madisonville-North Hopkins fell victim to Castle and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They lost 7-0 to the Castle Knights. Madisonville-North Hopkins' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
For Castle's part, Giovanna (Gigi) Lynch tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Lynch has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Sadie Winsett was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Bruggenschmidt, who scored two runs while going 4-for-5.
Madisonville-North Hopkins' defeat dropped their record down to 16-11. As for Castle, the victory was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-5.
Madisonville-North Hopkins will be playing in front of their home fans against Dawson Springs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Castle, they will head out on the road to take on Gibson Southern at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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