Baseball Game Preview: Warren Central Vikings vs. St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints

The Warren Central Vikings will challenge the St. Andrew's Episcopal Saints at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Warren Central will be strutting in after a win while St. Andrew's Episcopal will be coming in after a loss.

If Warren Central beats St. Andrew's Episcopal with eight runs on Monday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. The Vikings beat Ridgeland on Friday by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 8-3. The victory continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won four in a row.

Beau Bradley

Hits Against

03/01/25 @ Clinton	12
03/14/25 @ Pascagoula	3
03/08/25 @ Brandon	2
02/22/25 @ Germantown	2
02/15/25 vs D'Iberville	2
+ 2 more games

Beau Bradley looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off one hit. He has become a key player for Warren Central: the team is undefeated when he allows at most two hits, but 6-9 otherwise.

At the plate, Warren Central's win was truly a team effort as eight different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Caden Cole, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Another was Blake Caruthers, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.

Warren Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in February.

Meanwhile, St. Andrew's Episcopal unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of Clinton.

Cash Myrick was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.

Warren Central pushed their record up to 13-9 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.3 runs on average over those games. As for St. Andrew's Episcopal, their defeat dropped their record down to 19-7.