Central is on a six-game streak of home losses, Pembroke Hill a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Central Blue Eagles will take on the Pembroke Hill Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
Central lost 17-1 to Lincoln College Prep on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Pembroke Hill put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Friday. They beat Grandview by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 16-1.
Pembroke Hill let Langston Smith and Jack Passan loose on the outfield. Smith scored three runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances, while Passan scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Dylan Nutter, who went 1-for-1 with three RBI and a double.
Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-13. As for Pembroke Hill, their victory bumped their record up to 12-9-1.
Central might still be hurting after the 15-1 defeat they got from Pembroke Hill in their previous meeting back in May of 2019. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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