Amherst Central is 8-2 against Sweet Home since May of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Amherst Central Tigers will take on the Sweet Home Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Amherst Central's favor as the team sits on three straight wins at home while Sweet Home has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Amherst Central can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They blew past Nichols 16-5.
Sweet Home lost 15-3 to Iroquois on Saturday.
Sweet Home saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Brand, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
Even though they lost, Sweet Home didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with eight strikeouts. This was only their ninth loss (out of 15 games) when they post five or more strikeouts.
Amherst Central has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for Sweet Home, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11-1.
Everything went Amherst Central's way against Sweet Home when the teams last played two weeks ago as Amherst Central made off with a 13-4 victory. Does Amherst Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Sweet Home turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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