On Saturday, Zionsville faced McCutcheon in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Zionsville Eagles fell just short of the McCutcheon Mavericks by a score of 8-7. Zionsville's defeat signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.
Zionsville got a good showing from Jackson Gilley, who tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Gilley has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Josh Girvan was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Gabe Roberts, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Zionsville's loss dropped their record down to 10-5. As for McCutcheon, their victory was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Zionsville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win vs. Franklin Central on the 24th. McCutcheon has also already played their next match, a 14-0 victory against Kokomo on the 23rd.
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