Baseball Game Preview: Marysville Indians vs. Center Cougars

For the second straight game, Marysville will face off against Center. The Indians will look to defend their home field on Friday against the Cougars at 4:00 p.m.

Marysville blew Center out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Center got their revenge. The Indians fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Indians have suffered since March 26th.

For Center's part, they saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kaidon Howerton-Abernathy, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. The Cougars are undefeated when Howerton-Abernathy posts two or more runs, but 7-9-1 otherwise. Another was Jason Bergman, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one RBI.

Marysville's defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-18-1. As for Center, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-9-1.