Warren Central put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They blew past the Vicksburg Gators 13-1. The victory was nothing new for Warren Central as they're now sitting on five straight.
Brooks Willoughby looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Warren Central let Connor Watkins and Ryan Nelson loose on the outfield. Watkins went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and a run, while Nelson scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Watkins is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last three games he's played. Justin Evans was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases.
On Vicksburg's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kealon Bass, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Warren Central's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10. As for Vicksburg, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 8-18.
Warren Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Vicksburg: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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