Buckeye Central dropped to 4-7 on Monday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins at home. They lost 8-1 to the Carey Blue Devils. The Bucks were not able to make up for their loss to the Blue Devils from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
As for Carey, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 10-2. Considering they have won six contests by more than six runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
For Carey's part, Louis Watkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits. Watkins has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, David Hall was incredible, going 1-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Hall, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Looking ahead, Buckeye Central is taking a road trip to face off against Wynford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Royals' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Bucks' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Carey, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Mohawk at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Warriors will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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