Local Sports Report - April 2-3, 2021

Monday, April 5th, 2021 5:53am

It was an eventful weekend in high school sports.

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FRIDAY, APRIL 2

BASEBALL

Harrison 16, Lawrenceburg 3 – The Wildcats scored 12 runs in the 3rd inning. Harrison starter Carter Daniel pitched four innings, striking out 11.

Shelbyville 11, East Central 9 – Ryan Bovard went 2-3 with 3 RBIs. Eli Aston, Reid Cleary, and Dean Davis had an RBI each for the Trojans.

Jac-Cen-Del 10, Morristown 0 – T.J. Menchhofer and Cameron Gehl knocked in two runs each. Ryan Wilson, Brady Borgman, and Justin Swinney with one RBI each. Gehl picks up the win on the mound.

SOFTBALL

Switzerland County 7, Lawrenceburg 4

Hagerstown 8, Franklin County 7

SATURDAY, APRIL 3

BASEBALL

Franklin County 9, Richmond 8

Franklin County 14, Richmond 2

Batesville 12, Rising Sun 0 – Travis Lecher, Calvin Sherwood, and Riley Zink led the way with 2 RBIs each. Jacob Meek and Jack Grunkmeyer combined to throw a one-hitter. Payton Creech had the lone hit for the Shiners.

SOFTBALL

South Dearborn 9, Cambridge City Lincoln 8 – The Lady Knights trailed 8-4 late in the game, but a four-run sixth inning tied the game at 8-8. The Knights would score one run in the bottom of the 7th to win the game in walk-off fashion.

Batesville 10, Rising Sun 2 – Kylie Laker and Sydnee Scheafer had 3 RBIs each.

Batesville 17, Rising Sun 13 – Paige Oldham went 4-5, knocking in 7 runs and scoring 4 times for the Bulldogs. Emma Belter, Sara Ripperger, and Samantha Kessens added 2 RBIs each. Rising Sun was led by Cora Poling with 6 RBIs. Lindsay Montgomery knocked in five runs for the Lady Shiners.

BOYS GOLF

South Dearborn places 6th in 20 team field at the Edinburgh Invitational. Eli Hoffman shot 78, Austin Thies 79, and Brady South with an 83. Quentin Stevens carded a 98, and Brady Huff finished with a 103.

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