Baseball Recap: Central Sets Scoring Season-High Against Opelika

Red Devils

Team Score (Highest)

04/17/25 @ Opelika	16
02/22/25 vs Calvary Christian	15
04/03/25 vs Auburn	12
03/25/25 vs Northside Methodist Academy	12
04/16/25 vs Opelika	11

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central). They were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Opelika Bulldogs on Thursday. The win continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won nine in a row.

Central pushed their record up to 29-7 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for Opelika, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 21-13 record this season.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Opelika beat Central by a score of 1-0 later that day.