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| 03/07/25 - Away | 7-1 W |
| 04/02/24 - Neutral | 8-9 L |
| 03/05/24 - Away | 1-11 L |
| 02/28/24 - Home | 5-10 L |
| 03/09/23 - Home | 3-7 L |
| + 5 more games |
McDowell hadn't beaten R-S Central on the road since May 3, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Friday. Everything went the McDowell Titans' way against the R-S Central Hilltoppers as the McDowell Titans made off with a 7-1 victory. The result was nothing new for the Titans, who have now won three games by six runs or more so far this season.
Jacob Davis was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). Davis was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, McDowell let Carson Killough and Kaine Boone run wild. Killough scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Boone went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI. Tryp Young was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
The win made it two in a row for McDowell and bumps their season record up to 3-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for R-S Central, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. McDowell will host Mitchell at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. McDowell is facing Mitchell at the right time seeing as Mitchell is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for R-S Central, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Polk County at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Polk County 2.5, R-S Central 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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