Columbus East High School standouts Chase Zapfe and Evan Balzer’s college team won in NCAA Division III baseball game on Friday, March 28

Evan Balzer and Chase Zapfe

By Columbus Standard

Mar 29, 2025

On Friday, March 28, former Columbus East High School standouts Chase Zapfe and Evan Balzer’s current college team, the Franklin Grizzlies, won 14-4 in their NCAA Division III baseball game against the Bluffton Beavers.

The game took place at Memorial Field. This was their first matchup against the Beavers this season.

The Grizzlies’ next game is scheduled for Saturday, March 29 at 12 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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