The Nash Central Bulldogs will square off against the Bunn Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Nash Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 12.9 runs per game this season.
Nash Central blew Northern Nash out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Thursday Northern Nash got their revenge. Nash Central fell just short of Northern Nash by a score of 7-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Bulldogs have suffered since April 25, 2024.
Meanwhile, Bunn faced Southern Nash in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. Bunn came up short against Southern Nash, falling 10-0. The Wildcats were red-hot at the plate heading into the matchup (they scored no less than ten runs in the five games prior), but the Firebirds' pitcher proved too tough.
The loss snapped Bunn's winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 5-1 record. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 15.6 runs. As for Nash Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-3.
Tuesday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. Nash Central hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .377. However, it's not like Bunn struggles in that department as they've averaged .457. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Nash Central's way against Bunn in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, as Nash Central made off with a 7-1 win. Will Nash Central repeat their success, or does Bunn have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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