The Floyd Central Highlanders will face off against the Charlestown Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Floyd Central lost 14-4 to Seymour on Thursday. The Highlanders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Charlestown, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They put the hurt on Austin with a sharp 8-2 win on Thursday. The result was nothing new for the Pirates, who have now won eight contests by six runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Dylan French, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Zach Helton was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Charlestown's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Floyd Central, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Floyd Central took their win against Charlestown in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 10-0 score. Do the Highlanders have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Pirates turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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