Center hasn't had much luck against Oak Grove recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. Center will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Grove at 4:30 p.m. Neither Center nor Oak Grove posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Center easily dispatched Northeast on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Center fell just short of Van Horn by a score of 4-2 on Monday. The loss was the Yellowjackets' first of the season.
Luke Leslie
| 03/31/25 @ Van Horn | 10 |
| 03/27/25 vs Northeast | 7 |
| 03/26/25 vs Southeast | 4 |
Luke Leslie put in work no matter where he played. He struck out ten batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk). With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.2 strikeouts per game. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4. Leslie is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season.
Leslie wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brennan Eubanks, who went 1-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Tyree Washington also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Oak Grove lost 12-1 to Summit Christian Academy on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Panthers have lost by exactly 11 runs.
Having lost for the first time this season, Center fell to 3-1. As for Oak Grove, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Center suffered a grim 23-6 defeat to Oak Grove in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Can Center avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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