The Westerville South Wildcats will square off against the Pickerington Central Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last four games Westerville South has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Westerville South's offense. They fell just short of Fairfield Union by a score of 1-0 on Wednesday. While getting shut out isn't ideal, the Wildcats haven't been shut out since back in March.
Meanwhile, Pickerington Central got the win against Groveport-Madison on Wednesday by a conclusive 9-1.
The team relied heavily on Cole Metz, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with three stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Walker Fortune, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two doubles and one RBI.
Westerville South has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season. As for Pickerington Central, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-6.
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