The Floyd Central Highlanders will head out on the road to take on the Corydon Central Panthers at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Floyd Central waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Knights a 10-0 shutout. Fans of Floyd Central have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Meanwhile, Corydon Central came into Monday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Borden on Monday as Corydon Central made off with a 9-3 win. Corydon Central's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Wes Taylor was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. He continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Jake Stark was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and a stolen base.
Floyd Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Corydon Central, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Floyd Central was able to grind out a solid victory over Corydon Central in their previous matchup back in April of 2023, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Floyd Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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