The Fishers Tigers are taking a road trip to take on the Carmel Greyhounds at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Fishers is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
Avon hit Fishers with a seven-run fourth inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers lost 11-1 to the Orioles. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kendall Jordan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Carmel fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Mooresville on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Pioneers by a score of 6-4. The Greyhounds just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
Jayden Kleiner was cooking despite her team's loss, firing off two home runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Mia Fleming also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Fishers' defeat dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Carmel, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Carmel's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Fishers has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 9.8 hits per game. It's a different story for Carmel, though, as they've been averaging 9.2 hits. Given Fishers' sizable advantage in that area, the Greyhounds will need to find a way to close that gap.
Fishers took their victory against Carmel when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 12-2 score. Do the Tigers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Greyhounds turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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