Center can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Gilmer Buckeyes out 5-4. This was a revenge matchup for Center, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-9 loss when these two played last Tuesday.
Center let Colby Lout and Jayden Lane loose on the outfield. Lout went 2-for-3 with a triple and an RBI, while Lane scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Logan Horton was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Center's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-17-1. As for Gilmer, their defeat was their eighth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-16.
Center will be playing in front of their home fans against Carthage at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Carthage has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Gilmer, they will head out on the road to square off against Henderson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Henderson's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Gilmer's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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