Floyd Central is on a eight-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Providence is on a three-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Floyd Central Highlanders will take on the Providence Pioneers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Floyd Central: 2.1, Providence: 3.4) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Floyd Central will head into Saturday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they proved they can win big on Friday (they won by 14) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-5 victory over Evansville North.
Providence lost 9-3 to Avon on Saturday.
Providence saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Jackson, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Jackson has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Floyd Central's win bumped their record up to 14-2. As for Providence, their loss dropped their record down to 10-4.
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