Local Sports Report - May 10, 2021

Tuesday, May 11th, 2021 9:33am

South Dearborn baseball kept their conference championship hopes alive, while EC softball continued its dominance in the EIAC.

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BASEBALL

South Dearborn 4, Connersville 3 - The Knights pick up a huge EIAC win to stay in the race to win the conference. Reece Willoughby and Tobie Teke were among the standouts offensively. SD is 8-3 in conference play and only trail Batesville (6-2) in the standings.

East Central 15, Greensburg 0 - The Trojans are now 7-4 in the EIAC.

Franklin County 5, Lawrenceburg 4 - The Wildcats jumped the Tigers in the EIAC standings, improving to 7-4 in conference play. The Tigers made a nice comeback attempt scoring four runs in the bottom of the 7th.

South Ripley 4, Jac-Cen-Del 1 - The Raiders improve to 6-1 in the ORVC, taking sole possession of first place. Cody Samples knocked in two runs, and Zach Gentile and Logan Eggleson added an RBI each. Bryce Franklin picked up the win on the mound, going 5.2 innings with 12 strikeouts.

Milan 6, Switzerland County 4

Southwestern (Hanover) 19, Shawe Memorial 1

Oldenburg Academy 5, Centerville 4

SOFTBALL

East Central 12, Connersville 0 - The Lady Trojans hit five home runs in the blowout win. Lindsay Henson went deep twice, driving in four runs. She also pitched six innings with 11 strikeouts. Natalie Schnell homered and drove in four, while Megan Kincer and Payge Callihan also homered. EC is 9-0 in the EIAC, and is currently enjoying a 13-game winning streak.

Switzerland County 3, Milan 2 - The Lady Pacers improve to 7-1 in the ORVC.

Franklin County 10, Lawrenceburg 0 - Bree Bischoff and Kloe Bolos both homered and combined for five RBIs.

Rising Sun 17, Oldenburg Academy 0 - Nora Powell homered and drove in two runs, and Alyssa Simpson collected two hits and four RBIs for the Shiners.

BOYS GOLF

Tri-Meet at Belterra

South Dearborn 162, Milan 177, Switzerland County 206 - Eli Hoffman had the low score for the Knights with a 37. Austin Thies shot 39 and Brady South carded a 41.

GIRLS TENNIS

Franklin County 5, South Dearborn 0

Events

Learn the Bagpipes or Highland Drumming
The 35th Indiana Pipes and Drums are looking for those interested in learning how to play Bagpipes or Highland Drumming. No musical experieance needed, all ages welcome, Come join a fun filled group of people and become part of our family of pipers and drummers.
28th Sep at Lawrenceburg Fire Station #2
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!
28th Sep at Hillforest Victorian House Museum
Get WalkIN' with Purdue Extension (DPL)
Get your fit on with the Purdue Extension Program! Come start your day with our walking group. Wednesdays at 8:30 am Dillsboro Library Registration is recommended. Please call 812-954-4151 to register.
28th Sep at Dillsboro Public Library