Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They fell 8-5 to the Dundee-Crown Chargers. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Chargers apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Nico Sherry was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he tossed 4.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chase Powrozek, who scored a run while going 1-for-4. Liam Schultz was another, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Dundee-Crown, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 6-3.
Looking ahead, Central will face off against Andrew at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Dundee-Crown, they will head out to take on Elgin at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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