After flying high against Anna-Jonesboro on Thursday, Carbondale came back down to earth. The Terriers fell just short of the Frankfort Redbirds by a score of 6-5 on Saturday. The Terriers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Redbirds apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2025.
Tyler Karayiannis made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Connor Daly, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Carbondale now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Frankfort, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
Carbondale has already played their next game, a 2-1 loss against Zeigler-Royalton on the 24th. As for Frankfort, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 17-0 victory against Carmi-White County on the 23rd.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
