North County was the 6-5 winner over Central when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The North County Raiders fell just short of the Central Tigers by a score of 7-6 on Tuesday. North County has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tyler Pipkin was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Zane Huff, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
North County's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-3. As for Central, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. North County will take on DeSoto at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. North County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Windsor at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Central is out to stop a six-game streak of losses at home.
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