The Central Bobcats will square off against the Metro Tech Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Central's hitters haven't had much luck over their past six contests, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central fell victim to Fairfax and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 22-0 to the Stampede, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Carl Hayden Community hit Metro Tech with a five-run third inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Knights lost 13-2 to the Falcons.
Kristopher Soberanis made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-16. As for Metro Tech, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Central has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Metro Tech struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Central might still be hurting after the 16-5 loss they got from Metro Tech when the teams last played back in March. Can the Bobcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
