Central City/Centura and Malcolm squared off in some playoff action on Wednesday, but Central City/Centura had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Malcolm Clippers by a score of 4-2. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Central City/Centura of the 7-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Monday.
Central City/Centura saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jakob Ruhl, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Ruhl has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On Malcolm's side, the team relied heavily on Carson Frank, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Logan Mcgreer was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
Central City/Centura's loss dropped their record down to 19-9. As for Malcolm, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 22-3.
As of now, neither Central City/Centura nor Malcolm have any future games scheduled.
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