It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Westerville Central can now relate to. They fell just short of the Big Walnut Golden Eagles by a score of 4-3 on Thursday. The Warhawks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Golden Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.

Warhawks
| 05/28/26 vs Big Walnut | 3-4 |
| 05/26/26 vs Franklin Heights | 8-0 |
| 05/21/26 @ Newark | 6-2 |
| 05/18/26 vs Worthington Kilbourne | 3-2 |
| 05/16/26 vs Westerville South | 4-7 |
With the loss, Westerville Central broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 16-13. As for Big Walnut, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season.
Westerville Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Big Walnut, they will square off against Clay at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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