Warren Central fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Greenfield-Central on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Greenfield-Central Cougars by a score of 4-3. Warren Central's defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it seven in a row.
Xavier Ott made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
On Greenfield-Central's side, Kaden Snodgrass tossed a big game, striking out nine batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off two hits. Snodgrass has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Luke Sitzman was excellent, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brady Johnson, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI.
Warren Central's loss dropped their record down to 5-17. As for Greenfield-Central, their win bumped their record up to 11-12.
Warren Central will square off against Franklin Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Greenfield-Central, they will face off against Anderson at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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