Center Hill pushed their score to nine the last time they played they, but on Friday they couldn't quite do it again. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 victory over Lake Cormorant. This was a revenge match for Center Hill, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-9 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Houston Green spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up 11 Ks.
On the hitting side, Center Hill's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was JaMaryon Warren, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
On Lake Cormorant's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ty Agner, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Center Hill is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Lake Cormorant, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-3 record this season.
Center Hill will be playing at home against Amory at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Center Hill will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive. As for Lake Cormorant, they will head out on the road to face off against South Panola at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lake Cormorant's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so South Panola's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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