The Fishers Tigers will face off against the Carmel Greyhounds at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Having struggled with five defeats in a row, Fishers finally turned things around against Pendleton Heights on Friday. Fishers came out on top in a nail-biter against Pendleton Heights and snuck past 5-3.
Kate Murray made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She pitched seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Murray has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Murray was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kendall Jordan, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Duplessis, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Carmel, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Greenfield-Central 11-10. The high-scoring effort was just what Carmel needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Jayden Kleiner was a standout: she scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Longstreth, who went 1-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Fishers now has a winning record of 12-11. As for Carmel, their win bumped their record up to 9-20.
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