McCreary Central and Wayne County are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2016, but likely not for long. The McCreary Central Raiders are on the road again on Thursday to play the Wayne County Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Things were looking good for McCreary Central after they put the first points on the board on Tuesday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell victim to a tough 11-3 defeat at the hands of Southwestern. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for McCreary Central in their matchups with Southwestern: they've now lost four in a row.
McCreary Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ava Stephens, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Wayne County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 26-10 loss to Southwestern might stick with them for a while.
McCreary Central's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Wayne County, their loss dropped their record down to 3-13.
McCreary Central couldn't quite finish off Wayne County in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 and fell 9-7. Can McCreary Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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