Fountain Central was the 9-6 winner over Parke Heritage when they last played one another on Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Fountain Central Mustangs fell just short of the Parke Heritage Wolves by a score of 7-6 on Saturday.
For Parke Heritage's part, Brayden Goodwin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on 11 hits. Goodwin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on B.T. Luce, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. K Harpold was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Fountain Central has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Parke Heritage, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-9 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fountain Central will take on Bethesda Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Parke Heritage, they will be playing at home against Sullivan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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