The Homer-Center Wildcats will face off against Eden Christian Academy on Thursday. Homer-Center will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
Homer-Center is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They never let Carmichaels get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Considering the Wildcats have won ten games by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Homer-Center got a massive performance out of Collin Dunn, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs. Brayden Rado was another key player, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base.
Homer-Center was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .500. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April.
DuBois Central Catholic typically has all the answers at home, but on Monday Eden Christian Academy proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top against the Cardinals by a score of 4-0.
Noah Emswiler was a major factor no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and three RBI.
Emswiler wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brett Feldman, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one double.
Eden Christian Academy is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 12 matches. That lines up perfectly with their 15-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.3 runs on average over those games. As for Homer-Center, their record is now 20-5.
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