Franklin Central has been on the road for three straight, but on Tuesday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Fishers Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Franklin Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.1 runs per game this season.
If Franklin Central beats Fishers with ten runs on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Franklin Central walked away with a 10-7 victory over Lawrence North on Monday.
Jadyn Tinsley was incredible, going 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Audrina Yorn, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought contest, but Fishers had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Carmel on Monday. Fishers has struggled against Carmel recently, as their matchup on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Taylor Duplessis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Victoria Abel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Fishers lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Franklin Central's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-10. As for Fishers, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Franklin Central hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.7 home runs per game. However, it's not like Fishers struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.5. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Franklin Central skirted past Fishers 3-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2023. Does Franklin Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fishers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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