Central has been on the road for six straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. After both having extra time off, they and the East Thunderbirds will shake off the cobwebs and face off against one another at 4:00 p.m. Central and East are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Wyoming's top teams: Thunder Basin, who was ranked second in their home state at the time (Central was ranked ninth). Central wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-1 walloping at the hands of Thunder Basin last Saturday.
Meanwhile, East put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season last Saturday. They blew past Campbell County 14-4.
The team relied heavily on McKenzie Millar, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Gracie Oswald, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for East, they pushed their record up to 14-3 with that win, which was their seventh straight at home.
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