Pickerington Central typically has all the answers at home, but on Saturday Teays Valley proved too difficult a challenge. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Pickerington Central Tigers 3-2. For Teays Valley, this counts as revenge for the 9-3 defeat Pickerington Central walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2019.
For Pickerington Central's part, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Long, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Teays Valley is on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a massive bump to their 15-11 record this season. As for Pickerington Central, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 20-4-1.
Teays Valley will take on Briggs at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Briggs is coming into the match with six straight wins on the road, so Teays Valley will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Pickerington Central, they will challenge Newark Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Newark Catholic will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Pickerington Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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