Softball Recap: Franklin Central Beats Mccutcheon for Their Third Straight Victory

Franklin Central entered their tilt with McCutcheon on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top against the Mavericks by a score of 12-7. For the Flashes, this counts as revenge for the 6-2 win the Mavericks walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2024.

Audrina Yorn

Stolen Base (Career)

05/03/25 vs McCutcheon	3
04/15/25 @ Avon	2
05/01/25 vs Southport	1
04/16/25 vs New Palestine	1
04/18/24 @ Perry Meridian	1

The team relied heavily on Audrina Yorn, who went 4-for-5 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high. Sarah Miller was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.

Franklin Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .579. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.

Franklin Central pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for McCutcheon, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.

Coming up, Franklin Central will take on Cascade at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday. The Cadets will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something the Flashes surely won't give up without a fight. As for McCutcheon, they will take on Franklin Community in a tournament on Saturday. The Mavericks' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Grizzly Cubs have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season.