Raymond Central came into this matchup off a tough ten-run defeat last Thursday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Twin River Titans by a score of 4-2 on Monday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Mustangs have suffered since April 18, 2024.
Raymond Central saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Kreikemeier, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That run was Kreikemeier's first of the season.
This is the second loss in a row for Raymond Central and nudges their season record down to 1-4. Their recent woes sure aren't a result of their performance when it comes to strikeouts: they averaged an imposing seven strikeouts in those games compared to only 2.67 in the others. As for Twin River, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Raymond Central will square off against rival Louisville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Twin River is set to take on their familiar foe Centennial at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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