Central is 1-8 against North since March of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Central Bobcats will take on the North Mustangs at 3:45 p.m. Central has given up an average of 16.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Central is headed into Friday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their tenth straight game dating back to last season on Thursday. They lost 19-1 to La Joya Community. The contest marked the Bobcats' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Meanwhile, North came up short against Buckeye on Wednesday, falling 15-5.
Natalie Figueroa made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Atiana Rios was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
North's loss dropped their record down to 1-3. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Central came out on top in a nail-biter against North in their previous meeting back in February of 2020, sneaking past 10-9. The rematch might be a little tougher for Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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