Lawrence Central extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-11. They fell 5-0 to the Warren Central Warriors. The Bears were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Warriors apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2025.
As for Warren Central, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-13 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games.
For Warren Central's part, not much got past Anthony Dennison, who gave up just four hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Lawrence Central off the board. Dennison also tossed a walk, which is notable because the Warriors are undefeated when he allows at most one walk, but 4-13 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Harris Kauden and Jeff Haag did most of the damage at the plate: Kauden went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run, while Haag went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. Those two doubles gave Haag a new career-high. Dylan Thimpson was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run.
While Lawrence 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 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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