Ben Davis is on a seven-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Lawrence Central a five-game streak of away losses also dating back to last season. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Ben Davis Giants will be playing in front of their home fans against the Lawrence Central Bears at 5:30 p.m. Ben Davis will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Ben Davis is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 19-15 to Pike on Wednesday. Even if the Giants couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Connersville hit Lawrence Central with a four-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bears came up short against the Spartans, falling 12-2.
Lawrence Central saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cameron Vaughn, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double. That double marked the first that Vaughn has hit this season. Another was Solomon Rashid, who got on base in two of his three plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Ben Davis' defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Lawrence Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Ben Davis came out on top in a nail-biter against Lawrence Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2025, sneaking past 2-0. Will the Giants repeat their success, or do the Bears have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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