Farmville Central is 9-1 against North Pitt since April of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Jaguars will head out on the road to challenge the Panthers at 7:00 p.m. Farmville Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
While Farmville Central's victory against North Johnston wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Jaguars sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Panthers on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Jaguars have posted since March 21st.
Michele Wirth
| 04/24/25 vs North Johnston | 2 |
| 04/21/25 vs North Pitt | 3 |
| 04/19/25 vs South Central | 1 |
| 04/16/25 vs Greene Central | 1 |
| 04/15/25 @ Greene Central | 3 |
| + 4 more games |
The team relied heavily on Michele Wirth, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now snagged at least one in each of the last nine games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Neely, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Farmville Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .429. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .300 or higher in ten consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, North Pitt was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-0 to Farmville Central, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Farmville Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.4 runs on average over those games. As for North Pitt, their loss dropped their record down to 2-18.
Farmville Central took their victory against North Pitt when the teams last played on Monday by a conclusive 10-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Jaguars 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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