Central had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 3-6 to make it four. They lost 8-1 to the New London-Spicer Wildcats. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Wildcats this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 two weeks ago.
As for New London-Spicer, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games.
For New London-Spicer's part, they let Caleb Nelson and Brayden Skindelien run wild. Nelson went 3-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base, while Skindelien got on base in all four of his plate appearances with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Skindelien a new career-high.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Central will square off against Dassel-Cokato at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for New London-Spicer, they will take on Rockford at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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