The Carmel Greyhounds will square off against the Fishers Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Carmel is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
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. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Greyhounds have suffered since April 1st.
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. The team also got some help courtesy of Winni Owens, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
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. That's two games in a row now that the Tigers have lost by exactly ten runs.
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.
Fishers' loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-7. As for Carmel, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Monday. Carmel hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.6 home runs per game. However, it's not like Fishers struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 0.8 home runs. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down.
Carmel suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Fishers when the teams last played back in May of 2024. Will the Greyhounds have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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