Pickerington Central is 8-1 against Groveport-Madison since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Pickerington Central Tigers will look to defend their home field against the Groveport-Madison Cruisers at 5:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Pickerington Central has five straight victories, Groveport-Madison has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Saturday, Pickerington Central had just enough and edged St. Charles out 5-4. That's two games straight that Pickerington Central has won by just one run.
Pickerington Central's win was truly a team effort as nine different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Lee, who went 1-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Colton Landtiser, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Groveport-Madison didn't have quite enough to beat Bexley on Saturday and fell 4-2.
Pickerington Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 13 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2-1 record this season. As for Groveport-Madison, their loss dropped their record down to 1-15.
Pickerington Central took their victory against Groveport-Madison in their previous matchup on April 13th by a conclusive 12-2. Does Pickerington Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Groveport-Madison turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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