Greenfield-Central was the 7-6 winner over Carmel when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Greenfield-Central Cougars fell just short of the Carmel Greyhounds by a score of 11-10 on Thursday. Greenfield-Central's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Makenna Rankins stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Leilani Forshey was another key contributor, going 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBI.
On Carmel's side, they got a big performance out of Jayden Kleiner, who scored a run while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Paxton Law, who went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
Greenfield-Central's defeat dropped their record down to 11-10. As for Carmel, their victory bumped their record up to 9-20.
Greenfield-Central will be playing at home against Lawrence North at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lawrence North is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Carmel, they will take on Fishers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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