The Center Hill Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Corinth Warriors at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Center Hill will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Center Hill can't be too worried about heading out to take on Corinth: they just beat Grenada at home, who had been dominant on their own field up to that point. Everything went Center Hill's way against Grenada on Friday as Center Hill made off with an 8-0 win.
Houston Green made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits over seven innings pitched. Green has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than seven innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Green was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kyle Erwin was excellent, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Cooper Mccool was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with three RBI.
Meanwhile, Corinth fell victim to Oxford and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the Chargers. Corinth has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Center Hill is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-9 record this season. As for Corinth, their loss dropped their record down to 14-13.
Center Hill came out on top in a nail-biter against Corinth in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, sneaking past 6-5. Will Center Hill repeat their success, or does Corinth have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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