Warren Central lost to Northwest Rankin back in April of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Vikings fell just short of the Cougars by a score of 5-4. The Vikings have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Nathaniel Moore was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Warren Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Greer, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
The loss was their first on the road, dropping their record down to 4-3. As for Northwest Rankin, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 7-2.
Coming up, Warren Central will face off against Parklane Academy at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Northwest Rankin, they will take on West Lauderdale at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Cougars' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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