South Central has gone 8-2 against New Bern recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Falcons will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bears at 6:30 p.m. South Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season.
South Central is returning to their home field after beating Bunn on theirs, despite the fact Bunn has dominated at home this season. The Falcons walked away with a 7-3 win over the Wildcats on Tuesday.
Christian Chance spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.

Rahkeem Williams
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At the plate, South Central let Brody Brannan and Rahkeem Williams run wild. Brannan went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one double, while Williams scored a run while going 2-for-4. The dominant performance also gave Williams a new career-high in RBI (three). Another player making a difference was Aiden Parker, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, New Bern's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell just short of J.H. Rose by a score of 5-4.
South Central's victory bumped their record up to 11-5. As for New Bern, their loss dropped their record down to 11-7.
South Central couldn't quite get it done against New Bern in their previous matchup on Thursday as they fell 9-6. Will the Falcons have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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