Central fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Andrew Jackson on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Volunteers by a score of 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Eagles have suffered since April 25, 2024.
Central saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cody Branham, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that Branham hit this season.
Central's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-9. As for Andrew Jackson, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-10.
Coming up, Central will head out on the road to take on Anson at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Andrew Jackson, they will challenge Buford at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
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