The Carmel softball team dropped a 5-1 game at Class 4A No. 5 New Palestine on Friday.
The Greyhounds scored their lone run in the top of the fifth inning, when Sophie Esposito got home. Carmel was held to three hits, one each from Ella Ohrvall, Kylie Cunningham and Esposito.
The ‘Hounds are 2-5 and host North Central Tuesday in a Metropolitan Conference game.
NEW PALESTINE 5, CARMEL 1
Carmel AB R H RBI
Ella Ohrvall 3 0 1 0
Kylie Cunningham 3 0 1 0
Megan Nichols 3 0 0 0
Caroline Roop 3 0 0 0
Hope McDonald 3 0 0 0
Audrey Hussain 3 0 0 0
Sophie Esposito 3 1 1 0
Jessica Remm 3 0 0 0
Lily Sullivan 2 0 0 0
Totals 26 1 3 0
Score by Innings
Carmel 000 010 0 – 1 4 2
New Palestine 230 000 x – 5 11 1
SB: Sullivan.
Carmel pitching IP R ER H
Emmy Brown 6 4 5 11
Strikeouts: none. Walks: Brown 3.