Local Sports Report - April 6, 2021

Wednesday, April 7th, 2021 6:17am

South Dearborn won their first baseball game of the season, and EC picked up a conference win in softball.

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BASEBALL

South Dearborn 10, Rushville 3 - The Knights collected 10 runs on nine hits, picking up a conference win in their opening contest of the season. Logan Thies, Reece Willoughby, Dalton and Hunter Hatfield all pitched holding Rushville to 6 hits and 3 runs.

Oldenburg Academy 13, Waldron 1

Jac-Cen-Del 11, North Decatur 7 - Freshman Brady Borgman led the way with 2 RBIs. Corey Hughes, Damon Hughes, and Nate Scoggins added an RBI each. Scoggins added eight strikeouts in 3.1 innings of relief. Cam Gehl picked up the win on the mound, going 3.0 innings and striking out five.

Columbus North 12, East Central 10

SOFTBALL

East Central 6, Connersville 4 - The Lady Trojans fell behind by four runs early in the contest but battled back with a run in the 3rd, three runs in the 5th and two runs in the 6th to come away with the conference win. Lindsay Henson pitched a complete game, giving up three hits, two earned runs, while striking out 11. Jessie Kincer, Megan Kincer, Emma Ertel, Lindsay Henson, and Payge Callahan each knocked in a run for the Trojans. EC improves to 3-0 on the season and 1-0 in the EIAC.

Batesville 9, Jac-Cen-Del 5 - The Lady Bulldogs improve to 4-0 to start the season. Kylie Laker led the way with 3 RBIs. Paige Oldham and Kaylin Hinners added 2 RBIs each. Renee Lecher pitched a complete game, striking out five.

Switzerland County 4, Austin 1 - Hailey Sainz, Lily Sparks, and Nora Hankins knocked in runs for the Lady Pacers.

Scottsburg 7, Lawrenceburg 1 - The Lady Tigers fall to 0-3 on the season.

Edinburgh 19, Oldenburg Academy 1

GIRLS TENNIS

Oldenburg Academy 5, South Dearborn 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!
1st Oct at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
2nd anniversary of Liberty Cards and Collectibles
Join us on Saturday October 1st from 10-5, as Liberty Cards & Collectibles celebrates with the community our 2nd Anniversary. We will have ths Bengals 2nd round draft pick Cam Taylor-Britt in person autograph session. Tickets are $25 each, and they are non refundable, and guarantees you a spot in line. The day of the signing, tickets will be $30, get your tickets early. You can pay by phone or in person. The day of the singing there will be additional charge $20 for a flat rate auto, $25 jersey or helmet, and $5 inscription. Also have food trucks, raffles, Live music, local mascots, and a trade day for sports cards $15.00 a table for 6ft tables. Location: Liberty Cards And Collectibles 5825 Bullitsville Rd Burlington KY 41005 Hope you can join us!
1st Oct at Liberty Cards And Collectibles
Breakfast at the Aurora American Legion
Serving breakfast from 7-10 am menu consists of Pancakes and Sausage Patties or Bisquits and sausage gravy with coffee milk and juice
1st Oct at Aurora American Legion Post 231