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Lake Central rallies late to edge Zionsville in baseball semifinal

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 7:11 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

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Summary

Lake Central scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to come from behind and defeat Zionsville 7-6 in the semi-state semifinal at the Steel Yard in Gary on Saturday. Zionsville had taken a late 6-5 lead after a strong sixth inning, which included an RBI-double from Sam Haak. The game featured a back-and-forth battle, with the Eagles initially leading 4-0 before the Indians tied the game, and later took a 5-4 lead. Zionsville stranded 12 runners during the game, impacting their chances of extending the season. This loss marks the end of the Eagles' campaign after they previously won sectional and regional titles despite a 13-14 regular season record.

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By the Numbers

•Lake Central scores two in the seventh to win 7-6.
•Zionsville leads 6-5 before late Lake Central rally.
•Eagles stranded 12 runners throughout the game.
•Zionsville ends their season with a 13-15 record.
•They recently secured sectional and regional titles.

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What they're saying

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The Zionsville baseball team was three outs away from a trip to the final four on Saturday afternoon at the Steel Yard in Gary. Lake Central had other ideas. The Indians scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh, defeating the Eagles 7-6 and ending Zionsville's season. "We had quite a few opportunities today, and we came through in some of them, but I think we took too many off," Zionsville ...
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