Columbus East High School standouts Chase Zapfe and Evan Balzer’s college team lost in NCAA Division III baseball game on Monday, March 24

Evan Balzer and Chase Zapfe

By Columbus Standard

Mar 25, 2025

On Monday, March 24, former Columbus East High School standouts Chase Zapfe and Evan Balzer’s current college team, the Franklin Grizzlies, lost 11-7 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Mount St. Joseph Mountain Lions.

The game took place at Midland Field. This was their second matchup against the Mountain Lions this season.

The Grizzlies’ next game is scheduled for Friday, March 28 at 4:15 p.m. at Memorial Field against Bluffton Beavers.

Chase Zapfe

Utility player

Sophomore

6′1″

Evan Balzer

Outfielder

Freshman

5′11″

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