
Flashes
05/05/25 vs Ben Davis | 15 |
05/10/25 vs Southport | 14 |
05/01/25 vs Southport | 14 |
04/19/25 vs Edwardsburg | 14 |
05/09/25 @ Lawrence Central | 12 |
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Franklin Central walked away with it. They put the hurt on the Southport Cardinals with a sharp 15-7 victory on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Flashes, who have now won nine matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Kiley Renick made a splash no matter where she played. She tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-5 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Franklin Central got a massive performance out of Adelaide Hubbard, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jadyn Tinsley, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double.
Franklin Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. They are 15-2 when they post 11 or more hits.
The win (which was Franklin Central's fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.3 runs over those games. As for Southport, they now have a losing record of 12-13.
Looking ahead, Franklin Central will face off against Center Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Trojans' pitching crew has only allowed 2.8 runs per game this season, so the Flashes' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Southport does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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