The Tri-Central Trojans will face off against the Wes-Del Warriors at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Wes-Del took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Tri-Central, who comes in off a win.
Tri-Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with a 12-7 victory over Sheridan on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Trojans as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Nate Cherry
| 05/01/25 vs Sheridan | 11 |
| 04/30/24 @ Taylor | 10 |
| 05/17/24 vs Clinton Prairie | 4 |
| 05/09/24 vs Clinton Prairie | 4 |
| 05/06/24 vs Tipton | 4 |
Jake Cherry and Nate Cherry were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Cherry tossed 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Nate struck out 11 batters over 4.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and five unearned) runs off five hits. Those 11 strikeouts gave him a new career-high. At bat, Cherry went 3-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Nate earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Tri-Central is 2-1 when Nate posts two or more runs, but 0-6 otherwise.
In other batting news, Brody Arnold was incredible, going 2-for-4 with three runs, two RBI, and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Weston Enright was another key player, going 1-for-4 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Wes-Del lost 16-6 to Peru on Saturday. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Wes-Del saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tyler Summers, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.
Wes-Del's defeat dropped their record down to 5-10. As for Tri-Central, their victory bumped their record up to 2-7.
Tri-Central took their win against Wes-Del in their previous matchup back in May of 2017 by a conclusive 6-0 score. Will the Trojans repeat their success, or do the Warriors have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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