Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Central). Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Jonesboro Cardinals a 17-0 shutout on Thursday. The team's explosion at the plate also rewarded the Lions with their most commanding win of the season.
Central's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-4. As for Jonesboro, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Central will challenge Starr's Mill at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jonesboro, they will venture away from home to face off against Rockdale County at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rockdale County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 11.4 runs per game this season.
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