
Tigers
04/22/25 @ Windsor | 13 |
04/08/25 vs Central | 10 |
04/17/25 @ Kennett | 9 |
03/22/25 @ Sikeston | 7 |
03/21/25 @ Sikeston | 7 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central). They put the hurt on the Windsor Owls with a sharp 13-1 win on Tuesday. The Tigers not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 19, 2024 (when they won 18-0).
Keegan Palmer made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Palmer was also big at the plate, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with one home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Caden Chenoweth, who got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs and one RBI. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Zade Hickey, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two doubles.
The victory was the third in a row for Central, bringing their record up to 5-8. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Windsor, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Central is taking a road trip to challenge Kelly at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Windsor, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Perryville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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