Baseball Sees Season End in Extra-Inning Loss to Panthers

Friday morning’s HCAC baseball tournament battle between Franklin and Hanover had everything you’d want in an elimination game, with both team’s aces delivering dominating performances. Eventually, though, it was the Panthers who were able to outlast Griz hurler Chase Wagner and get to the bullpen before scoring a 5-1 victory in the 10th inning at Kokomo Municipal Stadium. Franklin’s season comes to an end with a 23-19 record. “Honestly, 23 wins with all the newcomers we had was pretty solid,” Griz coach Lance Marshall said. We had some big wins and showed some character winning eight of 10 in the…