The Central Trail Blazers will venture away from home to challenge the Portage Central Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Friday just wasn't the day for Central's offense. They fell just short of Osborn by a score of 1-0 on Friday. The Trail Blazers haven't had much luck with the Knights recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Meanwhile, Portage Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss. They fell 5-2 to Kalamazoo Christian.
Rylan McNally put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
McNally wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Nolan Bloomquist, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Portage Central's defeat dropped their record down to 3-11. As for Central, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
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