Warren Central is 9-0 against Vicksburg since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Warren Central Vikings will head out on the road to challenge the Vicksburg Gators at 7:00 p.m. Warren Central is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
Last Tuesday, everything went Warren Central's way against Vicksburg as Warren Central made off with a 13-1 victory.
Brooks Willoughby looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Warren Central let Connor Watkins and Ryan Nelson loose on the outfield. Watkins went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and a run, while Nelson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Watkins has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Talan Patel, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Warren Central is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a massive bump to their 14-10 record this season. As for Vicksburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-18.
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