Center is 1-9 against Sanford since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Center Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Sanford Mustangs at 4:00 p.m.
Center was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They fell victim to a rough 19-2 loss at the hands of Calhan.
Meanwhile, Sanford came tearing into Friday's matchup with five straight wins dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.6 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Everything went their way against the Burros as they made off with a 27-3 win.
The team relied heavily on Alex Sittler, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, four runs, and five RBI. Cash Caldon was another key contributor, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 4-for-4.
Center's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Sanford, their victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Center might still be hurting after the 16-3 loss they got from Sanford in their previous meeting back in March of 2023. Can Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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