Local Sports Roundup
Baseball
Brownstown Central
The Braves faced off with Silver Creek in the battle for the Mid-Southern throne Monday. A win, for the Braves would’ve tied Brownstown and the Dragons, but a loss would wrap the conference up for Silver Creek.
The #15 Class 3A team took care of business defeating the Braves 9-0 to secure the Mid-Southern regular season title. Silver Creek belted four home runs in the win.
Brownstown was scheduled to face Jennings County on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
Silver Creek (17-7) at Brownstown Central (12-10)
Silver Creek; 9
Brownstown; 0
Hits: Brownstown — Johnson (2); Wheeler. Silver Creek — Bach, Durham, Murphy, Holman, (2); Burton, Miles, Weitzel, Davidson. 2B: Silver Creek — Murphy, Holman. HR: Silver Creek — Bach (2); Burton, Holman. RBI: Silver Creek — Bach (3); Murphy, Burton, (2); Davidson, Holman
WP: Burton, Silver Creek. LP: Reedy, Brownstown Central.
Softball
Trinity Lutheran
The Lady Cougars almost pulled off the comeback against Milan on Monday evening, falling 5-4 to the Indians.
Trailing 5-0 in the seventh inning, Trinity rallied for four runs behind a Cami Keaton single, scoring Maddie Adams and Morgan Brewer. Emerson Warren then singled to score Keaton, before Grace Lance stole home for the final run of the game. Trinity would come up shy in the effort.
The Cougars were scheduled to travel to the Christian Academy of Indiana in New Albany on Tuesday night.
Trinity Lutheran (11-10) at Milan (17-11)
Trinity; 4
Milan; 5
Hits: Trinity — Brewer, (2); Warren, Cain Milan — Voss, Bode, Eaglin, Bledsoe. RBI: Trinity — Keaton (2); Warren. Milan — Bode, (2); Carpenter, Eaglin.
WP: Bode, Milan. LP: Lance, Trinity.
Crothersville
The Lady Tigers hosted New Washington on Monday evening. Dropping the matchup with the Mustangs 25-3. New Washington compiled 23 hits and walked 12 times in the winning effort.
Crothersville compiled 4 four total hits from Dacie Hughes, Zoey Prince, Grace Walker, and Meredith Henry. The team was scheduled to face off with Henryville on Tuesday evening, but it was canceled due to rain.
New Washington (7-12) at Crothersville (0-12)
New Washington; 25
Crothersville; 3
Hits: Crothersville — Hughes, Prince, Walker, Henry. New Washington — Billups, (5); Parkhill, (4); Ball, Wheatly, (3); Giltner, James, Ford. 2B: Crothersville — Prince, Walker. New Washington — Ford, Parkhill. 3B: New Washington: Billups, (2). RBI: Crothersville — Prince, Walker. New Washington — Billups (9); Giltner, (4); Wheatly, Parkhill, (3); Sizemore, (2); Ford, Ball.
WP: Wheatly, New Washington. LP: Hughes, Crothersville.
Boys Golf
Brownstown Central
The Braves hosted Borden and Salem at Hickory Hills Golf Club on Monday evening, defeating both opponents with a score of 152. Borden carded a 175, while the Lions finishes with a 179.
Micah Sheffer shot a 35, earning medalist honors for the meet. Caiden Gwin had the second bst score with a 37, followed by Collin Downing who carded a 39. Matthew Reedy ended his round with a 41, while Smith Hackman scored a 42. Cole Brelage ended his round with a 43.
The Brownstown JV team scored a 177 as a team, led by Drew Shelton (39) and Caden Waskom (43).
Team Scores: 1, Brownstown Central, 152. 2, Borden, 175. 3, Salem, 179.
Girls Tennis
Brownstown Central
The Lady Braves battled with Edinburgh on Monday on the tennis courts. The Lancers edged Brownstown 3-2 to secure the win. Brownstown picked up wins in the second singles and doubles match.
Edinburgh 3, Brownstown 2
No. 1 singles: Jessica Walsh def. Jenna Bolte (BC), 6-1, 6-0.
No. 2 singles: Brynn Burton (BC) def. Zoey Sida, 6-1, 6-0.
No. 3 singles: Zoey Sida def. Avery Harrison (BC), 6-2, 6-2.
No. 1 doubles: Lilly Turner-Mia Dodson def. Kaitlyn Williams-Bella Brown, 7-4, 3-6, 6-3.
No. 2 doubles: Audrey Scarlett-Genna Preston (BC) def. Gracie Lawson-Bella Turner, 6-1, 6-1.
Girls’ Tennis Sectional Drawings
Brownstown faces Trinity tonight at Bedford North Lawrence. Seymour battles Jennings County on Thursday at the same location.
Bedford North Lawrence Sectional
Match 1: Brownstown vs. Trinity Lutheran
Match 2: Seymour vs. Jennings County
Match 3: Bedford North Lawrence vs. Brownstown/Trinity winner
Match 4: M2 Winner vs. M3 Winner for Sectional Title
Sectional Softball Games
New Albany Sectional
New Albany vs. Seymour, Monday, May. 20th at 7:30 p.m.
Milan Sectional
Southwestern (Hanover) vs. Brownstown Central, Monday, May. 20th at 6 p.m.
New Washington Sectional
Rising Sun vs. Trinity Lutheran, Tuesday, May. 21st at 5:30 p.m.
Winner of New Washington-Henryville vs. Crothersville, Tuesday, May. 21st at 7:30 p.m.
Sectional Baseball Games
Seymour Sectional
Seymour vs. New Albany, Wednesday, May. 22nd at 7:30 p.m.
South Ripley Sectional
Austin vs. Brownstown Central, Thursday, May. 23rd at 5:30 p.m.
Shawe Memorial Sectional
Trinity Lutheran vs. Rising Sun, Wednesday, May. 22nd at 5 p.m.
Henryville vs. Crothersville, Wednesday, May. 22nd at 7 p.m.
Cancellations from Yesterday
The following games were cancelled yesterday due to the rain in the area.
Girls Track Sectional, features all five county teams, has been moved to tonight at 5:30 p.m.
Seymour
Baseball vs. Charlestown
Brownstown Central
Crothersville
Softball at Henryville
Baseball at Shawe Memorial