Walled Lake Central and Kettering are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Walled Lake Central Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Kettering Captains at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Kettering is hoping to do on Friday what Mott couldn't on Wednesday: put an end to Walled Lake Central's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Walled Lake Central was the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over Mott.
Walled Lake Central let Josh Olsson and Anthony Hardy loose on the outfield. Olsson scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3, while Hardy scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Elijah Ray, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Kettering can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They skirted past Milford 4-2.
Walled Lake Central's win bumped their record up to 12-16. As for Kettering, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11.
Everything went Walled Lake Central's way against Kettering in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Walled Lake Central made off with a 13-3 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Walled Lake Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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