Vicksburg extended their losing streak to eight on Friday, dropping their season record down to 7-21 in the process. They lost 11-0 to the Warren Central Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Tuesday.
As for Warren Central, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 13 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a massive bump to their 16-9 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For Warren Central's part, Caden Cole made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Cole has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one run and one double.
In other pitching news, Justin Greer looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in 11 consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, the team relied heavily on Lester Martin, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Maddox Lynch was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Vicksburg has already played their next match (against Laurel), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Warren Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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