The Floyd Central Highlanders will challenge the Heritage Hills Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Floyd Central has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Floyd Central's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Columbus East 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Highlanders have posted against the Olympians since May 6, 2019.
Meanwhile, Heritage Hills suffered their biggest defeat since May 1st on Saturday. They came up short against Evansville Central, falling 11-1. The Patriots haven't had much luck with the Bears recently, as the team has come up short the last four times they've met.
Heritage Hills saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Krzykowski, who went 1-for-3 with one RBI.
Floyd Central is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-11 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.8 runs on average over those games. As for Heritage Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 17-6.
Floyd Central was able to grind out a solid win over Heritage Hills in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, winning 7-3. Will the Highlanders repeat their success, or do the Patriots have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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