On Tuesday, Fishers faced Carmel in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Fishers Tigers skirted past the Carmel Greyhounds 6-4. For Fishers, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 defeat Carmel walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2023.
Jason Johnson tossed a big game, tossing 6.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Huston Dunn, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Noah McPeek, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Fishers is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Carmel, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-6.
Fishers will head out on the road to face off against Avon at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Avon is on a six-game streak of home wins, Fishers a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Carmel will take on Harrison at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Harrison will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Carmel surely won't give up without a fight.
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