Central Crossing is on an 11-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and Lincoln a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Wednesday. The Central Crossing Comets will welcome the Lincoln Lions at 5:00 p.m. Central Crossing has given up an average of 9.8 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Central Crossing lost 11-1 to Grove City on Monday.
Central Crossing saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Taylor, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Lincoln can bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Grove City a 6-0 shutout. The Lions not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 7th (when they won 16-0).
Not much got past Aidan Piatt, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Grove City off the board.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Anthony Pernotto, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April. G Triplett was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Central Crossing's loss dropped their record down to 3-17. As for Lincoln, their win bumped their record up to 5-10.
Central Crossing couldn't quite get it done against Lincoln in their previous matchup back in April as they fell 6-2. Can the Comets avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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