Hamilton Southeastern hasn't had much luck against Fishers recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Royals will take on the Tigers at 5:30 p.m. Fishers took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Hamilton Southeastern, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, Hamilton Southeastern beat Franklin Central 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Royals.
Josh Lesniewksi tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up just two earned runs off eight hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
Jackson Bixler
| 05/09/25 @ Noblesville | 3 |
| 05/24/25 vs Franklin Central | 2 |
| 05/05/25 @ Lawrence North | 2 |
| 04/26/25 @ Lapel | 2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Independence | 2 |
| + 9 more games |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jackson Bixler, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Hamilton Southeastern's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 4-1 (and 8-16 when he doesn't). Maddux Bach was another key player, earning two runs and one stolen base.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Fishers' good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of Brownsburg.
Hamilton Southeastern's win bumped their record up to 12-17. As for Fishers, their loss dropped their record down to 23-5.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Hamilton Southeastern has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Fishers struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.6 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Hamilton Southeastern couldn't quite get it done against Fishers in their previous meeting on May 1st as they fell 6-1. Can the Royals avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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