Alexander Central was the 4-1 winner over Marvin Ridge when they last played one another back in May of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Alexander Central Cougars fell just short of the Marvin Ridge Mavericks by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that the Cougars have lost by just one run.
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Alexander Central got a good showing from Dillion Church, who tossed two innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Church has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one walk any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Sawyer Chapman-Mays was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Wade Queen, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Alexander Central and nudges their season record down to 2-2. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the defeats came by an average of only one runs. As for Marvin Ridge, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Alexander Central will welcome North Iredell at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Marvin Ridge, they will be playing at home against Hickory Ridge at 6:30 p.m. on March 11th.
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