Lawrence Central is 1-9 against North Central since May of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Lawrence Central Bears will square off against the North Central Panthers at 6:00 p.m. Lawrence Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Lawrence Central is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 8-1 to North Central, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Paul Carnes was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and five unearned) runs off six hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lawrence Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ahmaad Duff, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Lawrence Central's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-13. As for North Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
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