The Waverly Central Tigers will face off against the McEwen Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Tigers on Saturday. Waverly Central fell just short of Lexington by a score of 5-4.
Meanwhile, McEwen had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let Montgomery Central get on the board and left with a 1-0 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Warriors as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Montgomery Central's batters probably weren't too happy with Ava Lastovka, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 18 Ks (she gave up a single walk).
At the plate, McEwen saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lena Holt, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Waverly Central took their win against McEwen in their previous matchup back in March of 2024 by a conclusive 12-2. Will Waverly Central repeat their success, or does McEwen have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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