Central was the 4-2 winner over Dundee-Crown when they last played one another on Wednesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Rockets fell 11-8 to the Chargers on Friday.
Nicholas Sherry and Sam Maglares stepped up to the plate in a big way. Sherry went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI, while Maglares went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Sherry has launched this season. Connor Sreckov was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with three RBI and one run.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 12-16-2. As for Dundee-Crown, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 10-18.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Central will face off against Coal City at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Coalers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Rockets' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Dundee-Crown, they will challenge Fenton at 4:45 p.m. on Monday.
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