Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 8-4 to the Lee Academy Pandas. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Central of the 12-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jacoby Buzzard, who scored two runs and stole three bases while going 1-for-4.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Lee Academy, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will take on Maine Central Institute at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Maine Central Institute is coming into the game with three straight wins at home, so Central will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Lee Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Mattanawcook at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Mattanawcook is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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