Floyd Central and Bedford North Lawrence are an even 4-4 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Floyd Central Highlanders will face off against the Bedford North Lawrence Stars at 11:00 a.m. on Monday. Floyd Central is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
Floyd Central is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They put the hurt on Jennings County with a sharp 14-3 victory. Floyd Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 14 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Bedford North Lawrence had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 3.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Owls a 4-0 shutout. That's two games straight that Bedford North Lawrence has won by exactly four runs.
The team relied heavily on Carter Bennett, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and a double. Another player making a difference was Cade Mungle, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Floyd Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 23-3 record this season. As for Bedford North Lawrence, their win bumped their record up to 17-11.
Everything went Floyd Central's way against Bedford North Lawrence when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Floyd Central made off with an 8-0 victory. Does Floyd Central have another victory up their sleeve, or will Bedford North Lawrence turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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