The Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the Lawrence Central Bears at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 24.
Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter lost 10-2 to Covenant Christian on Thursday.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Lawrence Central ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 6-2 win over Warren Central. The victory was some much needed relief for the Bears as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Paul Carnes spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits and racked up 11 Ks. Those 11 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
At the plate, Lawrence Central let Jaxson Owens and Solomon Rashid run wild. Owens went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Rashid earned two runs and three stolen bases. Lawrence Central is undefeated when Rashid posts two or more runs, but 2-14 otherwise.
Lawrence Central's record now sits at 5-14. As for Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
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