High Point Central extended their losing streak to three on Thursday, dropping them down to 1-7. They came up short against the Thomasville Bulldogs, falling 22-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 two weeks ago.
As for Thomasville, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 5-3. That 16-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
For Thomasville's part, Luis Sosa made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Sosa was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryan Serrano-Rodriguez, who went a perfect 5-for-5 with three stolen bases, six RBI, and four runs. He is becoming a predictor of Thomasville's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 2-3 when he doesn't). Manny Serrano also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. High Point Central will face off against Central Davidson at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Thomasville, they will welcome Wheatmore at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.5 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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