Rockets
| 05/03/25 @ Coal City | 10-1 |
| 05/02/25 @ Jacobs | 7-5 |
| 04/30/25 vs Jacobs | 11-2 |
Central came out on top against Coal City on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive eight-run first inning. The Rockets blew past the Coalers 10-1. Winning may never get old, but the Rockets sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Jack Person looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (three).
On the hitting side, Liam Schultz and David Hintz did most of the damage at the plate: Schultz went 2-for-3 with one run and one double, while Hintz got on base in two of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Jake Johnson was another key player, going 2-for-5 with three RBI.
Central's win bumped their record up to 13-9. As for Coal City, they dropped their record down to 16-8 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home.
Coincidentally, Central and Coal City will both be playing Tolono Unity the next time they take the field. The Rockets will host the Rockets at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while the Coalers will play them later in the day, at 2:00 p.m.
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