San Angelo Central proved they can win big last Tuesday (they won by six) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the Permian Panthers 4-2. This was payback for San Angelo Central, who suffered a 12-3 loss the last time these two teams met.
San Angelo Central's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Mason Van Sickle, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Aiden Perez was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
San Angelo Central's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 12-18-1. As for Permian, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 12-9-1.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. San Angelo Central will take on Odessa at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. San Angelo Central is facing Odessa at the right time seeing as Odessa is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Permian, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Midland Legacy at 6:00 p.m. Permian will also cruise into their next match with the timing on their side: Midland Legacy will have lost three straight heading into Thursday's matchup.
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