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Hershberger Dominates as Panthers Clinch Sectional Title
2 Jun
Summary
- May Hershberger pitched four innings of no-hit ball.
- Knightstown secured a decisive 12-0 victory.
- The Panthers will advance to play Milan in the regional.

Knightstown's Lady Panthers captured the sectional championship with a commanding 12-0 shutout against North Decatur. Pitcher May Hershberger was instrumental, throwing four innings of no-hit ball and striking out four batters. The Panthers established their dominance early, scoring multiple runs in the first four innings.
Offensively, Knightstown amassed seven hits and capitalized on four North Decatur errors. Hershberger contributed with a double and triple, driving in a run. Dylann Fausnaugh and Grace Behny also added RBIs. North Decatur managed two singles in the fifth inning, but it was not enough to overcome the deficit.
The Lady Panthers, now with a 17-7 record, are set to face Milan in the upcoming regional game.