For the second straight game, Greenfield-Central will face off against Pendleton Heights. The Cougars will head out to square off against the Arabians at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Greenfield-Central has three straight wins, Pendleton Heights has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Greenfield-Central beats Pendleton Heights with six runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two matchups with that exact score. The Cougars skirted past the Arabians 6-5.
For Pendleton Heights' part, Colton Frank put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Frank has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
In other batting news, Ty Frakes was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Jackson Grile, who went 2-for-3 with one triple and one RBI.
Greenfield-Central's record now sits at 9-7. As for Pendleton Heights, their loss dropped their record down to 11-4.
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