Sports

April Pence and Amber Hiller are in the same year in grade, but the Central Hardin juniors are worlds apart when it comes to on-field playing time. Pence has been a standout pitcher since middle school, while Hiller began the season on the bench before earning a starting role in left field.

Despite their huge disparity in experience, both players were able to come through in the clutch in Wednesday night’s rain-delayed 17th District Softball Tournament championship at Elizabethtown.