Baseball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Westerville Central

By Team Reports May 2, 2025, 4:03pm

Baseball Recap: Westerville Central Warhawks vs. Pickerington North Panthers

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Previous 3 Games

05/02/25 vs Pickerington North2-1
04/30/25 @ New Albany3-2
04/28/25 vs New Albany12-6

Westerville Central extended their winning streak to three on Friday, bumping their season record up to 8-9 in the process. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 2-1 W against the Pickerington North Panthers. That's two games straight that the Warhawks have won by just one run.

As for Pickerington North, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, they couldn't push the score so high this time.

For Pickerington North's part, Keegan Reuscher was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed six innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. What's more, Reuscher gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.

At the plate, Pickerington North saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Turnbull, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases.

Looking ahead, Westerville Central will square off against Grove City at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pickerington North, they will take on St. Charles at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last four games the Cardinals have played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.

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