Vicksburg lost against Warren Central back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Vicksburg Gators fell victim to a tough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Warren Central Vikings. Vicksburg has struggled against Warren Central recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their ninth consecutive lost matchup.
Vicksburg saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kealon Bass, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
On Warren Central's side, Brooks Willoughby looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Willoughby has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Warren Central let Connor Watkins and Ryan Nelson loose on the outfield. Watkins went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and a run, while Nelson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Watkins is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Talan Patel was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Vicksburg's loss dropped their record down to 8-18. As for Warren Central, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-10.
While Vicksburg had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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