Winchester Community has not done well against Adams Central recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Winchester Community Golden Falcons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Adams Central Flying Jets. This was payback for Winchester Community, who suffered an 8-4 loss the last time these two teams met.
Jace Allen made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 5.2 innings while giving up three earned runs off ten hits (and not a single walk). Allen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Bryce Tippett was excellent, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Winchester Community is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 5-3 record this season. As for Adams Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-3.
Winchester Community will head out on the road to take on Cambridge City Lincoln at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Winchester Community's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so Cambridge City Lincoln's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Adams Central, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 12-10 victory vs. Monroe Central on the 20th.
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