East Central and North Pike squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but East Central had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Jaguars by a score of 4-2. Having soared to a lofty 13 runs in the game before, the Hornets couldn't push the score so high this time.
East Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grant Vick, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Hornets
| 04/25/25 vs North Pike | 2-4 |
| 04/18/25 vs Wayne County | 13-3 |
| 04/17/25 @ Wayne County | 8-5 |
| 04/15/25 vs Wayne County | 12-2 |
| 04/11/25 @ Laurel | 15-0 |
East Central moved to 16-13 with that loss, which also ended their eight-game winning streak. As for North Pike, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 20-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: East Central beat the Jaguars by a score of 11-1 on Saturday.
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