The Memphis Central Warriors will venture away from home to take on the Fayette Ware Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Memphis Central will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Memphis Central will bounce into Thursday's matchup after beating Fayette Ware, who they had gone 0-3 against in their three prior meetings. Memphis Central came out on top against Fayette Ware by a score of 9-6 on Tuesday. Nine seems to be a good number for the Warriors as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Beiker Leon
| 03/25/25 vs Fayette Ware | 2 |
| 03/12/25 vs Trezevant | 1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Lakeland Preparatory | 1 |
| 03/11/25 @ Melrose | 1 |
| 03/10/25 @ Raleigh-Egypt | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Beiker Leon, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in hits (two). Another player making a difference was Joshua Thurmon, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Fayette Ware pushed their record up to 2-3 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.4 runs on average this season. As for Memphis Central, their record now sits at 8-3.
Thursday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Memphis Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .344. However, it's not like Fayette Ware struggles in that department as they've averaged .333. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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