It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Frankton ultimately got the result they hoped for on Monday. They had just enough and edged out the Shenandoah Raiders 2-1. The win continues a trend for the Eagles in their matchups with the Raiders: they've now won six in a row.
Paige Parker spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Frankton's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Zoey Coppess, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base. That stolen base was Coppess' first of the season.
Eagles
| 04/21/25 @ Shenandoah | 2-1 |
| 03/27/25 @ Knightstown | 14-1 |
| 03/26/25 @ Hamilton Heights | 8-3 |
| 05/13/24 @ Tipton | 12-1 |
| 05/11/24 @ Seymour | 14-4 |
| 05/02/24 @ Alexandria-Monroe | 6-5 |
Frankton pushed their record up to 4-2 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they've averaged 9.3 runs this season. As for Shenandoah, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Frankton will head out to challenge Mt. Vernon at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shenandoah, they will take on Blackford at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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