McCreary Central has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.89 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against the Southwestern Warriors, falling 18-5. The Raiders were not able to make up for their loss to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
Hayden Irvin was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Joshua Weaver was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
McCreary Central has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-6 record this season. As for Southwestern, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
While McCreary Central 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 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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