Baseball Preview: Warren Central Vikings vs. Center Hill Mustangs
The Warren Central Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Center Hill Mustangs at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Warren Central is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Warren Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They beat Saltillo by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 1-0.
Not much got past Maddox Lynch, who gave up just three hits and racked up eight Ks to keep Saltillo off the board. Lynch has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cole Autrey, who went 1-for-2 with a home run.
Meanwhile, Center Hill owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Grenada and snuck past 2-0.
The result came thanks to Houston Green's shutout, as he gave up just four hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Center Hill's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Erwin, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Warren Central is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-12 record this season. As for Center Hill, their win bumped their record up to 21-10.
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