The Central Lions will challenge the Alexander Cougars at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Central is coming into the game hot, having won their last five games.
Central is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Georgia's top teams: Northside, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Central was ranked 25th). The Lions put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 7-1 win on Tuesday. The result was nothing new for the Lions, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Alexander unfortunately witnessed the end of their 15-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Harrison by a score of 2-1. The matchup marked the Cougars' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Alexander saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Erin Vineyard, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Central's victory bumped their record up to 21-8. As for Alexander, their defeat dropped their record down to 24-3.
Central came up short against Alexander in their previous meeting back in September, falling 4-1. Can the Lions avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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