A feisty cat fight will be fought as Central Wildcats duke it out with Deshler Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Central's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Deshler's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Central is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Florence just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 4-3.
Meanwhile, Deshler hadn't done well against Florence recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Deshler sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 win over Florence. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won three games in a row.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 12-4. As for Deshler, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Central came up short against Deshler in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, falling 4-1. Can Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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