The Central Heights Vikings will hit the road for the first time this season to challenge the St. Paul Indians at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Central Heights will be strutting in after a win while St. Paul will be coming in after a defeat.
While Central Heights' victory against Marmaton Valley wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Central Heights came out on top in a nail-biter against Marmaton Valley on Monday, sneaking past 8-6.
Kreig Garrett made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Garrett was even better at the plate, going 2-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Kraft, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Stetson Miller was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, St. Paul was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 13th straight loss dating back to last season. They lost 19-1 to Crest.
St. Paul's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Central Heights, their record is now 2-0.
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