Greenfield-Central is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Zionsville is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cougars will welcome the Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Greenfield-Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season.
Greenfield-Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They came out on top against Franklin Community by a score of 11-6 on Friday. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Grizzly Cubs: they've now won three in a row.
Greenfield-Central got a great performance from Addie Heacox as she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Heacox has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances.
Savvanna Riall
| 04/18/25 vs Franklin Community | 4 |
| 03/31/25 vs Lapel | 3 |
| 05/11/24 vs Seymour | 3 |
| 05/01/24 vs Shenandoah | 3 |
| 04/23/24 @ Delta | 3 |
On the hitting side, Savvanna Riall was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four runs, and two RBI. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Charlotte Riehle was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double.
Greenfield-Central hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least five batters in five consecutive contests.
Zionsville came out on top against McCutcheon on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run first inning. The Eagles took their match against the Mavericks 7-2.
The team relied heavily on Sylvia Mudis, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Hadley Bray, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Zionsville's victory bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Greenfield-Central, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Monday's game will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Greenfield-Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .328. However, it's not like Zionsville struggles in that department as they've averaged .355. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Greenfield-Central beat Zionsville 12-9 in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Cougars repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
