Central is on a four-game streak of home losses, and Tuscaloosa Academy a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. The Central Falcons will look to defend their home field against the Tuscaloosa Academy Knights at 4:30 p.m. Central has given up an average of 10.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central lost 19-3 to Northridge on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Tuscaloosa Academy posted their closest victory since March 18th on Tuesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against University Charter, sneaking past 13-12.
The team relied heavily on Caroline Lucas, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Karis Langkawel, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Tuscaloosa Academy hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. The team has now struck out at least two batters in four consecutive contests.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Tuscaloosa Academy, their win bumped their record up to 11-4.
Central suffered a grim 17-1 defeat to Tuscaloosa Academy in their previous meeting back in March. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other softball content.
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