Girls tennis
Whiteland scored a 4-1 win at Greenwood on Thursday. Warriors senior Sarah Scott has won five of her six matches this season after defeating Sophia Davidson at No. 1 singles, 6-3, 6-2. Sara Ullrich and the top doubles duo of Molly Brosnan and Natalie Cloer share the same record with their triumphs, while the No. 2 doubles pairing of Kaylee Hoagland and Lauren Trimble remained perfect at 6-0. Picking up the Woodmen point was Marissa Linville at No. 2 singles.
Baseball
Franklin hammers Southport in five
Leadoff hitter Max Clark had five RBIs, four of them on a grand slam, as the Grizzly Cubs blitzed Southport, 17-1, in five innings. Nolan Netter, Brodie Rinehold and Pryce Rucker all finished with three hits for Franklin (7-3), with starting pitcher Jackson Henry picking up the win by allowing two hits and striking out six in four innings of work.
Softball
Trojans top Bulldogs
Center Grove pitcher Alexis Rudd allowed five hits and struck out four as the Trojans defeated Brownsburg, 5-1. At the plate, Emma Fair had a pair of hits and an RBI, Ashlyn Wolff homered, drove in three and scored two runs, and Riley Janda had a hit and scored.
Lancers lose to South Decatur
Visiting South Decatur scored three runs in the top of the third inning on its way to defeating Edinburgh, 5-2. Seven different Lancers produced base hits, led by two from Mackenzie Whetstine. Carly Cowan had a home run in the loss, while Kyah Streeval produced a double.
Boys golf
Grizzly Cubs down Golden Bears
Senior Damon Dickey shot 35 to garner medalist honors and lead Franklin to a 155-198 victory over Shelbyville at The Legends. Next for the Grizzly Cubs was Quin Edwards with a 38, followed by Ian McCullough’s 40. Nate Blackwell and Barrett Daily each carded 42s for Franklin, while Will McGuinness fired a 45.
Lancers second in three-way
Edinburgh shot a score of 206 to finish behind Morristown’s 193 in a meet at Timbergate. Southwestern was third with a 215. Lancers’ golfer Max Blandford was medalist with a 41, and teammate Trevor Moon had a 51.
Track and field
Woodmen boys, girls second
Perry Meridian edged host Greenwood, 69 1/3 to 61, in a three-way meet that also included New Palestine (36 2/3). Individual winners for the Woodmen were Tanner Allen in the 100-meter dash (11.25 seconds) and 200 (22.9), Dylan Mayhew in the shot put (45-11 1/2), Brayden Gardner in the discus (138-8), Luke Hommell in the 110 hurdles (17.06) and 300 hurdles (46.94) and Conner Watson in the 3,200 (10:41). Winning the 4×100 relay for the Woodmen in 44.59 seconds were Jaydin Sheppard, Ethan Haessig, Michael Loper and Allen.
The Woodmen girls used wins by Siena Halfaker in the 100 hurdles (17.05), Amy Luttrell in the pole vault (9-0) and Ava Leininger in the 400 (1:04) to tie Perry Meridian for second-place with 46 points. New Palestine racked up 75 points for the win.
