The South Central Trojans will be playing at home against the Seneca East Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. South Central will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
South Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They put the hurt on Plymouth with a sharp 12-3 victory.
Eric Sanders made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Sanders has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Sanders was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Weston June was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Bryan Chaffee was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
Mohawk typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Seneca East proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Warriors and snuck past 8-7.
Seneca East let Blake Foos and Aiden Hines loose on the outfield. Foos scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Hines scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
South Central pushed their record up to 16-8 with that win, which was their third straight at home. As for Seneca East, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 16-13 record this season.
South Central skirted past Seneca East 5-4 in their previous matchup back in March. Does South Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Seneca East turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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