The Floyd Central Highlanders will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Bloomington North Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Floyd Central's pitching crew has only allowed two runs per game this season, so Bloomington North's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Last Monday, Floyd Central earned a 7-3 win over Heritage Hills.
Meanwhile, Bloomington North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell just short of Columbus East by a score of 9-7.
Joe Burton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Floyd Central's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for Bloomington North, their loss dropped their record down to 7-15.
Floyd Central beat Bloomington North 4-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Floyd 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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