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0
Hanover HANOVER 13-18
4
Winner Anderson (Ind.) ANDERSON 7-16
Hanover HANOVER
13-18
0
Final
4
Anderson (Ind.) ANDERSON
7-16
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Hanover HANOVER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
Anderson (Ind.) ANDERSON 0 0 1 0 0 3 X 4 4 2

W: L. Rankin (6-5) L: Beaman, Lauren (6-9)

13
Winner Hanover HANOVER 14-18, 6-4 HCAC
7
Anderson (Ind.) ANDERSON 7-17, 2-4 HCAC
Winner
Hanover HANOVER
14-18, 6-4 HCAC
13
Final
7
Anderson (Ind.) ANDERSON
7-17, 2-4 HCAC
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Hanover HANOVER 1 2 0 0 2 8 0 13 17 3
Anderson (Ind.) ANDERSON 0 1 0 0 0 6 0 7 8 2

W: Chookie, Courtney (5-6) L: L. Rankin (6-6)

Game Recap: Softball |

Panthers take game two of doubleheader at Anderson

ANDERSON, Ind. – Hanover (14-18 overall, 6-4 HCAC) split a. road Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference contest on Saturday afternoon at Anderson. The Panthers dropped game one 4-0 before rallying in game two for the 13-7 victory.
 
GAME ONE
Anderson struck first in the contest using a Panther error to surge ahead 1-0 in the bottom of the third inning.
 
They added insurance runs in the bottom of the sixth inning plating three runs on two hits and another Panther hiccup, 3-0.
 
The top of the seventh inning saw the Blue and Red make one final last stitch effort as the senior duo of Kendra Hutchison (Lafayette, Ind.) and Kensie Bradley (Greenfield, Ind.) drew walks before Anderson retired the side and secured the win.
 
Sophomore Lauren Beaman (Indianapolis, Ind.) got the start in the circle pitching six complete innings with a game-high nine strikeouts.
 
GAME TWO
Hanover looked to bounce back in game two surging ahead early. The Panthers plated one run in the top of the first inning with sophomore Dani Steward (Shelbyville, Ind.) providing the clutch RBI to center field, 1-0.
 
They tacked on a pair of insurance runs in the top of the second inning with sophomore Alex Miller (Miamisburg, Ohio) charting the RBI scoring sophomore Mallorie Fultz (Greenfield, Ind.). The final run of the inning came from the bat of Hutchison as she propelled HC on top 3-1.
 
Anderson got one run back in the bottom half of the inning cutting the deficit to 3-1.
 
The Panthers continued to have success at the dish in the top of the fifth inning as freshman Cadence Northern (Jeffersonville, Ind.) connected for an RBI double to left field before a Raven hiccup pushed the lead to 5-1.
 
Hanover blew the game wide open in the top of the sixth inning scoring eight runs on seven hits. Northern deemed clutch once more with an RBI single to right field. Freshman Sam Osborne (Brownsburg, Ind.) followed it up with a double to center that added three more runs for the Blue and Red. Freshman Sydnie Raisor (Campbellsburg, Ky.) and Steward tacked on the final RBI of the inning giving the Panthers the 13-1 lead.
 
Anderson attempted a comeback in the bottom half of the inning plating six runs before HC retired the side and secured the win.
 
Hanover returns to action on Saturday, April 22 when they head north for Defiance. First pitch is set for 1:00 PM.
 
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