Castle High School's softball team celebrated a thrilling victory as Lily Greenwell hit a walk-off home run to secure a 5-4 win against Seymour, clinching the Class 4A regional championship. This marks the Knights' seventh regional title and puts them in the upcoming semi-state semifinal against No. 5 Center Grove. Despite trailing 3-1 at one point, Castle rallied in the late innings with crucial hits, including Greenwell's final swing that sealed the win, showcasing her impressive season performance.

By the Numbers
  • Lily Greenwell finished the game 3-for-4 with a walk-off home run and two RBIs.
  • Greenwell boasts a .532 batting average and 32 RBIs for the season.
State of Play
  • Castle (23-6-1) is progressing to the semi-state after a comeback win in the regional finals.
  • Seymour had a strong start, leading 3-1 before Castle's late-game resurgence.
What's Next

Castle will face No. 5 Center Grove in the semi-state semifinal on Saturday, June 6. A win could set them up for a potential matchup against No. 10 Terre Haute North, who is currently on a winning streak.

Bottom Line

The Knights demonstrated resilience and determination, overcoming adversity to win the regional championship, setting the stage for a potentially deep run in the playoffs depending on their forthcoming performance against higher-ranked teams.