Salina Central couldn't quite beat Eisenhower on Friday but the two-point margin was a huge improvement compared to the 11-point loss they were dealt on Friday. The Salina Central Mustangs fell just short of the Eisenhower Tigers by a score of 3-1. Salina Central has struggled against Eisenhower recently, as their match on Friday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Eisenhower's part, Carter Pabst was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Pabst was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Max Brown, who went 1-for-2 with a triple and a run. Another player making a difference was Jared Cobb, who scored a run and stole a base.
Salina Central's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Eisenhower, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-6.
Salina Central will take on Hutchinson at TBD on Tuesday. Hutchinson will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Salina Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Eisenhower, they will head out on the road to face off against Goddard at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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