West Greene had lost five straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-12 to make it six. They came up short against the Greensburg Central Catholic Centurions, falling 8-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Centurions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 15-0 on Monday.
Jackson Grimes made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Dylan Hughes was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
As for Greensburg Central Catholic, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 12-2-1. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight games by six runs or more this season.
On Greensburg Central Catholic's side, Alec Martin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on six hits and racked up eight Ks. Martin has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. West Greene will venture away from home to square off against Carmichaels at 4:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Greensburg Central Catholic, they will head out to take on Highlands at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
