The Central Eagles will square off against the McBee Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Central made up a huge gap compared to their last game against North Central, but they still couldn't quite topple them. Central came out on top against North Central on Tuesday by a score of 10-1 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The victory was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their five-game losing streak.
Trey Moffitt
Trey Moffitt made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Central is 2-1 when Moffitt allowsthree or fewer hits, but 0-4 otherwise. Moffitt was also big at the plate, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one home run.
In other batting news, Cody Branham was incredible, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That double was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Dylan Tomberlin, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask McBee). They walked away with a 12-7 win over North Central on Monday.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 2-5. As for McBee, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Central suffered a grim 11-1 defeat to McBee in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will Central have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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