Columbia Central hadn't done well against Nolensville recently (they were 0-6 in their previous six matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Lions came out on top in a nail-biter against the Knights, sneaking past 2-1. This was a revenge game for the Lions: when they faced off against the Knights back in March, they had to take a 6-5 defeat.
Lane Sharp
| 05/09/25 vs Nolensville | 9 |
| 04/21/25 vs Coffee County Central | 18 |
| 04/14/25 vs Shelbyville Central | 10 |
| 04/07/25 @ Lincoln County | 9 |
| 04/01/25 vs Warren County | 9 |
| + 2 more games |
Lane Sharp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up nine Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Columbia Central's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Aiden Saum, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one double and one RBI.
Columbia Central is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-12 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Nolensville, their loss dropped their record down to 17-11.
Columbia Central has already played their next contest (against Lincoln County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Nolensville also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Independence.
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