Franklin Central pushed their score to six the last time they played Fishers, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. The Franklin Central Flashes fell just short of the Fishers Tigers by a score of 2-1. Franklin Central has struggled against Fishers recently, as their matchup on Friday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Weston Harvey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Franklin Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anthony Santellana, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Fishers' side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Gavin Kuzniewski gave up only one earned run on four hits and racked up nine Ks.
Franklin Central's loss dropped their record down to 9-13. As for Fishers, the win (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 19-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Franklin Central will challenge Greenwood at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Fishers, they will head out on the road to take on Columbus North at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Fishers is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
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