With a playoff game on the line, Greenfield-Central rose to the challenge on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Anderson Indians as they made off with a 12-2 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Greenfield-Central also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2019.
Parker Rhodes tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over five innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Dylan Luther was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Jacob Welch was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
On Anderson's side, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Isaac McKenzie, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Greenfield-Central's victory bumped their record up to 12-13. As for Anderson, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-16.
As of now, neither Greenfield-Central nor Anderson have any future games scheduled.
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