North Warren Central entered their tilt with Johnsburg Central with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Johnsburg Central Jaguars on Monday and snuck past 3-1. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs North Warren Central has scored all year.
Maceo Matson made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Matson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Matson wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Wyatt Jennings, who went 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double.
North Warren Central's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-1. As for Johnsburg Central, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
North Warren Central will be playing at home against Fort Ann at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Warren Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season. As for Johnsburg Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Lake Placid at 4:30 p.m. on May 1st.
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