Gordon Central is on a 16-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Coosa a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Friday. The Gordon Central Warriors will welcome the Coosa Eagles at 5:30 p.m.
Having struggled with 27 losses in a row dating back to last season, Gordon Central turned things around against Coosa on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Eagles, sneaking past 11-9. The Warriors' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Aidan Fleming made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fleming was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. He also put up an RBI, which was his first of the season.
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In other batting news, Jordan Young was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing Two bases. while going 1-for-4. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Jamari Milsap, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Gordon Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their hit total in four consecutive games.
Gordon Central's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Coosa, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-10.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Gordon Central has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Coosa struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.6 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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