Greenwood fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Franklin Central on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Flashes by a score of 6-5. The Woodmen just can't catch a break and have now endured nine losses in a row.
Greenwood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mavrick Pauley, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another was Joey Ortman, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Greenwood's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Franklin Central, they moved to 5-17 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Greenwood will head out to square off against Plainfield at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Quakers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Woodmen's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Franklin Central, they are taking a road trip to take on Hamilton Southeastern at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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