Central Magnet hasn't had much luck against Lawrence County recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Central Magnet is taking a road trip to square off against Lawrence County at 5:30 p.m. Neither Central Magnet nor Lawrence County posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Central Magnet fell victim to Tullahoma and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 16-0 to the Wildcats. Considering the last time Central Magnet couldn't score was back in March, the team can't take the result too hard.
Meanwhile, Lawrence County also failed to score in their most recent game. They came up short against Summertown on Monday, falling 11-0. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Central Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Lawrence County, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Tuesday's game might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Central Magnet has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .441. However, it's not like Lawrence County struggles in that department as they've averaged .444. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Central Magnet couldn't quite get it done against Lawrence County when the teams last played back in April of 2024 as they fell 7-4. Can Central Magnet avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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