Central scored first but ultimately less than Maryville in their game on Saturday. They fell just short of the Red Rebels by a score of 7-6. That's two games in a row now that the Wildcats have lost by just one run.
Central has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-9 record this season. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only 1.5 runs. With the win, Maryville broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 9-7.
Coming up, Central will be playing at home against Florence at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Maryville, they will be taking part in a tournament against Knoxville Central at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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