The Central Lions will head out to square off against the Starr's Mill Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.
Central is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Jonesboro a 17-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Lions.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Starr's Mill, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Mundy's Mill with a sharp 17-2 win on Thursday. While the Panthers didn't have the best season last year (they finished 5-10), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Central has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season. As for Starr's Mill, their victory bumped their record up to 6-2.
Central came up short against Starr's Mill when the teams last played back in August of 2019, falling 4-1. Can Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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