Central is 0-8 against Hannibal since April of 2016 but things could change on Wednesday. The Rebels will be playing at home against the Warriors at 4:30 p.m.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Central's offense. They fell 4-0 to Weedsport on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Hannibal was able to grind out a solid win over Port Byron on Friday, taking the game 5-1.
Alex Miller made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out nine over seven innings pitched. Miller was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, Martin VanBuren was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Earl Hofmann, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Hannibal, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Central suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Hannibal when the teams last played back in May of 2021. Will the Rebels 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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