After constant struggles on the road, Indianapolis Lutheran has finally found some success away from home. They fell 9-4 to the Franklin Central Flashes on Friday. Indianapolis Lutheran has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Zoe Sondag was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI. Kayla Burns was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
On Franklin Central's side, Mallory Stinson looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Stinson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Franklin Central got a massive performance out of Ashyr Lawson, who went 2-for-2 with a home run and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadyn Tinsley, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Indianapolis Lutheran's defeat ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 9-6. As for Franklin Central, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Indianapolis Lutheran will take on Frankton at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Frankton is coming into the matchup with five straight victories at home, so Indianapolis Lutheran will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Franklin Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Lawrence North at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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