Red Raiders
| 03/22/25 vs Forrest | 11-7 |
| 03/21/25 vs Central Magnet | 8-7 |
| 03/20/25 @ Loretto | 9-8 |
| 03/18/25 vs Loretto | 11-1 |
| 03/18/25 vs Loretto | 11-1 |
| + 3 more games |
Coffee County Central came tearing into Saturday's match with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.9 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with an 11-7 victory over the Forrest Rockets.
Kasen Shores tossed a big game, pitching five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (five).
On the hitting side, Landan Abellana was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Davis McKenzie also deserves some recognition as he hit his first doubles of the season.
Coffee County Central's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-3. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.9 runs on average over those games. As for Forrest, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-6.
Coming up, Coffee County Central will venture away from home to challenge Franklin County at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Forrest, they will host Cascade at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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