Franklin Central has been on the road for three straight, but on Wednesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Zionsville Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Franklin Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
On Monday, Franklin Central made easy work of Shelbyville and carried off a 13-7 victory.
Nate Schwark made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Schwark was even better at the plate, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Nevan Tutterow was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Dylan Manning, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Zionsville faced McCutcheon in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Zionsville fell just short of McCutcheon by a score of 8-7. Zionsville's loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Franklin Central's win bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Zionsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Franklin Central came out on top in a nail-biter against Zionsville when the teams last played back in April of 2023, sneaking past 4-3. Does Franklin Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Zionsville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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