Winchester Community has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Adams Central Flying Jets at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Winchester Community has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
In Saturday's second game, Winchester Community narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Union City 5-4.
Bryce Tippett was excellent, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Landen Porfidio, who went 2-for-2 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of five wins, Adams Central's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They fell just short of Eastbrook by a score of 5-4.
Winchester Community's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-2. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 runs across that stretch. As for Adams Central, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-2.
Winchester Community came up short against Adams Central when the teams last played back in April of 2023, falling 8-4. Can Winchester Community avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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