Baseball Preview: Franklin Central Flashes vs. Shelbyville Golden Bears
The Franklin Central Flashes will head out on the road to face off against the Shelbyville Golden Bears at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Franklin Central is coming into the contest on a five-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Franklin Central fell victim to a rough 13-4 defeat at the hands of New Palestine.
Franklin Central got a good showing from Bryce Kriech, who didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Franklin Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nate Schwark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Shelbyville suffered a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of Whiteland on Friday. Shelbyville has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Franklin Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for Shelbyville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Franklin Central took their victory against Shelbyville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 12-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for Franklin Central since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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