Baseball Recap: Central Wins Going Away Against St. Augustine

Wildcats

Margin (Wins)

02/09/26 @ Dunham	11
02/28/26 vs Buckeye	10
02/14/26 vs Episcopal	10
03/03/26 vs St. Augustine	8

After losing to St. Augustine the last time they met, Central decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Wildcats put the hurt on the Purple Knights with a sharp 9-1 victory on Tuesday. Considering the Wildcats have won four games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

The win made it two in a row for Central and bumps their season record up to 7-6. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for St. Augustine, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-5.

Looking ahead, Central will be playing at home against Assumption at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for St. Augustine, they will venture away from home to square off against L.W. Higgins at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hurricanes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.55 runs per game on average), something the Purple Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of.