
Flashes
05/12/25 vs Roncalli | 5-4 |
05/10/25 vs Southport | 14-0 |
05/10/25 vs Perry Meridian | 7-2 |
05/09/25 @ Lawrence Central | 15-3 |
05/05/25 vs Ben Davis | 15-0 |
05/03/25 vs Franklin Community | 12-9 |
Franklin Central faced Roncalli in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Flashes came out on top in a nail-biter against the Royals, sneaking past 5-4. Winning may never get old, but the Flashes sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Kiley Renick spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jadyn Tinsley, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of August Coons, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double.
Franklin Central's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-7. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.6 runs over those games. As for Roncalli, with the loss, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 19-5.
Looking ahead, Franklin Central will head out on the road to take on Fishers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Flashes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Roncalli, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Shelbyville at 5:30 p.m.
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