The Central Eagles will head out to face off against the McBee Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Central took a ten-run loss the last time they faced off against Anson, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 win over Anson on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Eagles considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Dylan Tomberlin was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Catoe, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, McBee entered their tilt with Great Falls on Tuesday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They blew past the Red Devils 8-2.
Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 4-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.5 runs over those games. McBee's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-2.
Central came up short against McBee when the teams last played on Wednesday, falling 7-3. Can Central avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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