The Parkway Central Colts will take on the DeSoto Dragons at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
On Monday, Parkway Central didn't have quite enough to beat Eureka and fell 4-3. The Colts haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Parkway Central got a good showing from James Wesolich, who didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over four innings pitched. That's the fewest hits Wesolich has allowed over his last three matches.
On the hitting side, Parkway Central saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Fleck, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run.
Meanwhile, DeSoto had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Everything went their way against the Trojans as they made off with a 10-2 win.
Parkway Central's defeat dropped their record down to 7-15. As for DeSoto, their victory bumped their record up to 11-13.
Parkway Central came out on top in a nail-biter against DeSoto in their previous matchup on Wednesday, sneaking past 2-1. Do the Colts have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Dragons turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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