On Friday, Columbus North faced Floyd Central in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Columbus North Bull Dogs had just enough and edged the Floyd Central Highlanders out 2-1. The win was familiar territory for Columbus North who now have three in a row.
Connor Hensley spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits.
At the plate, Columbus North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Joey Fry, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Dillon James, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Columbus North's victory was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Floyd Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-2.
Columbus North didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 6-3 win vs. Noblesville on the 20th. As for Floyd Central, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against North Harrison at 5:30 p.m.
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