Baseball Recap: Warren Central Finds Playoff Glory Versus Center Hill

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Warren Central walked away with it. They blew past the Center Hill Mustangs 11-1 on Friday. 11 seems to be a good number for the Vikings as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.

Nathaniel Moore spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.

On the hitting side, Tristan Jamison was incredible, going 3-for-4 with five RBI, three doubles, and one run. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hayes Loper, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.

Warren Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .387. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Center Hill only posted a batting average of .227.

Vikings

Previous 6 Games

04/25/25 vs Center Hill	11-1
04/18/25 vs Vicksburg	11-0
04/15/25 @ Vicksburg	12-2
04/14/25 vs St. Andrew's Episcopal	6-2
04/11/25 @ Ridgeland	8-3
04/08/25 vs Ridgeland	8-3

The win was the sixth in a row for Warren Central, bringing their record up to 17-9. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Center Hill, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-17 record this season.

Warren Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Center Hill: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday.