Baseball Recap: Central Heights Vikings vs. Northern Heights Wildcats
Central Heights waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They put the hurt on the Northern Heights Wildcats with a sharp 7-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Central Heights, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Kreig Garrett was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double. Carter Kimball was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Central Heights' victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Northern Heights, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Central Heights has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Jayhawk Linn at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northern Heights, they will head out on the road to square off against Chase County on Thursday.
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