Plainfield and Greenwood are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Quakers will head out on the road to face off against the Woodmen at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Plainfield's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Greenwood's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Plainfield's usually-dominant pitching crew will be looking to make up for Wednesday's struggle, when Mooresville hitters got past them. The Quakers took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pioneers on Wednesday.
Luke Warriner was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
Gavin Lykins
| 05/14/25 @ Mooresville | 2 |
| 05/12/25 vs Ben Davis | 2 |
| 04/16/25 vs Whiteland | 2 |
| 04/11/25 vs Danville | 2 |
| 05/14/25 vs Mooresville | 1 |
| + 8 more games |
On the hitting side, Gavin Lykins made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. He has become a key player for Plainfield: the team is 3-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 9-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty White, who went 1-for-4 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Greenwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of Franklin Central.
Greenwood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mavrick Pauley, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another was Joey Ortman, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Plainfield's record now sits at 12-11. As for Greenwood, their record is now 4-16.
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