The Fishers Tigers will head out on the road to challenge the Franklin Central Flashes at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Fishers had to settle for a 10-9 loss against Carmel. The defeat continues a trend for Fishers in their matchups with Carmel: they've now lost four in a row.
Taylor Duplessis was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Victoria Abel, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-5.
Even though they lost, Fishers lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Franklin Central waltzed into their match on Monday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Wildcats by a score of 10-7. With that win, Franklin Central brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
The team relied heavily on Jadyn Tinsley, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Audrina Yorn, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Fishers' loss dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Franklin Central, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-10.
Fans could be in store for some top-tier slugging on Tuesday. Fishers hasn't had any problems when it comes to power this season, having averaged 0.5 home runs per game. However, it's not like Franklin Central struggles in that department as they've been averaging 0.7. With so much power on both teams, it'll be down to the pitchers to keep the mound locked down. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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