Baseball Game Preview: Water Valley Blue Devils vs. Cleveland Central Wolves

The Water Valley Blue Devils will square off against the Cleveland Central Wolves at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Water Valley has three straight wins, Cleveland Central has 11 straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.

Last Monday, Water Valley was able to grind out a solid victory over Strayhorn, taking the game 8-5. That's two games straight that the Blue Devils have won by exactly three runs.

Meanwhile, Cleveland Central lost 12-2 to Grenada on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wolves have suffered against the Chargers since February 26, 2022.

Cleveland Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian McKinney, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.

Cleveland Central's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Water Valley, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-3.