Crestview is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Madison Central is on a five-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Bulldogs will welcome the Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Madison Central took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Crestview, who comes in off a win.
Crestview's pitching crew heads into the match hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Friday. They blew past Bath County 12-0. That looming 12-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Bulldogs yet this season.
Crestview got a great performance from Landon Baggett as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Jace Jernigan was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Cantrell, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Crestview kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.5 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 11.
Meanwhile, Madison Central fell victim to Bethlehem Christian Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Knights. The Indians' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
Madison Central's defeat dropped their record down to 10-6. As for Crestview, their victory bumped their record up to 8-13.
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