Local Sports Report - April 19, 2021

Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 9:59am

The ball was flying out of the park Monday evening in high school baseball and softball games in Eagle Country.

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BASEBALL

South Dearborn 10, Greensburg 6 - Corbin McHenry went 3-for-4 at the plate to lead South Dearborn in hits and Dalton Hatfield smashed a 3-run HR.

Jac-Cen-Del 13, Milan 1 - T.J. Menchhofer and Brady Borgman both doubled twice, and knocked in two runs each for the Eagles. Nate Scoggins threw six innings, striking out seven.

Southwestern (Hanover) 6, South Ripley 4 - Cody Samples homered and drove in three as South Ripley's late surge fell short after scoring three runs in the 7th.

Rising Sun 14, Shawe Memorial 0 - Landon Cole went 2-2 with a 2B, 3B and 4 RBIs and completed a five-inning no-hitter to lead the Shiners. Peyton Creech chipped in with two hits and 3 RBIs.

Lawrenceburg 11, Rushville 1 - Dakota Roth kept up his hot hitting with 3 hits and 4 RBIs. Ethan Weimer pitched a gem, striking out 16 over six innings of work. Weimer also collected three hits for the Tigers.

East Central 5, Connersville 2 - Sam Bond hit a solo HR and Reid Cleary had two RBIs to power the Trojans. Sam Huston struck out 10 over six innings.

SOFTBALL

East Central 16, Franklin County 3 - Lindsay Henson homered and drove in seven for the Lady Trojans. Megan Kincer had 3 RBIs, and Jessie Kincer and Carson Bennett had 2 RBIs each.

South Ripley 10, Southwestern (Hanover) 0 - Emily Campbell, Mady Tompkins, and Hailey Brown homered for the Lady Raiders. Ellie Waldron struck out nine.

Jac-Cen-Del 21, Milan 7 - Shaylee Volz collected 5 hits, including a HR and drove in seven for the Lady Eagles.

Connersville 10, Batesville 0

Rising Sun 25, Shawe Memorial 0 - Ella Eldridge and Tyrrah Miller had 4 RBIs each. Cora Poling chipped in with 3 RBIs for the Lady Shiners.

GIRLS TENNIS

Lawrenceburg 5, South Dearborn 0

East Central 5, Franklin County 0

Events

Hillforest House Museum
Overlooking the Ohio River in Aurora, the beautiful Hillforest Victorian House Museum was built in 1855 for industrialist Thomas Graff. Its unique shape is said to be inspired by steamboats of the 19th century. The site has been operating as a historic house museum since 1956 and is one of 11 National Historic Landmarks in southern Indiana. Hillforest opens for tours today and hosts many special events throughout the season. Overlooking the Ohio River in Aurora, the beautiful Hillforest Victorian House Museum was built in 1855 for industrialist Thomas Graff. Its unique shape is said to be inspired by steamboats of the 19th century. The site has been operating as a historic house museum since 1956 and is one of 11 National Historic Landmarks in southern Indiana. Hillforest open NOW…Tuesday - Friday, 11 AM - 3 PM (last tour begins at 2:15 PM) and Saturday and Sunday, 1 - 5 PM (last tour begins at 4:15 PM). (Closed major holidays). Available for special events and teas!
7th Oct at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
Get WalkIN' with Purdue Extension (APL)
Get your fit on with the Purdue Extension Program! Come start your day with our walking group. Fridays at 8:30 am Aurora Library Registration is recommended. Please call 812-926-0646 to register.
7th Oct at Aurora Public Library
Seedling Time (APL)
Join us for our weekly storytime planned with 0-2 year olds in mind! Simple songs, nursery rhymes, fingerplay (easy motions/movement), sensory activity and of course a story is being offered to this age group. Dillsboro: Thursdays at 10:30 am Aurora: Fridays at 10:30 am Registration is recommended. Please call 812-954-4151 to register!
7th Oct at Aurora Public Library