The Carmel Greyhounds are taking a road trip to square off against the Center Grove Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Carmel will be strutting in after a win while Center Grove will be coming in after a defeat.
Carmel is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Everything went their way against Guerin Catholic on Friday as they made off with an 18-2 victory. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Greyhounds with their most commanding win of the season.
Jayden Kleiner
| 05/02/25 vs Guerin Catholic | 4 |
| 05/01/25 @ Tri-West Hendricks | 3 |
| 04/25/25 vs Lake Central | 2 |
| 04/23/25 @ Pendleton Heights | 1 |
| 04/22/25 vs North Central | 2 |
| + 11 more games |
Jayden Kleiner was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and two RBI. She continues to improve, besting her previous run total in each of the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Ellie Goddard, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Carmel kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, Center Grove faced New Palestine in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Trojans fell just short of the Dragons by a score of 4-3. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Dragons: they've now lost seven in a row.
Center Grove saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madisyn Tharpe, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Carmel and bumps their season record up to 5-12. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.0 runs over those games. As for Center Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-3.
Carmel might still be hurting after the 10-3 loss they got from Center Grove in their previous matchup back in May of 2022. Can the Greyhounds avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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