Westerville Central was the 10-0 winner over New Albany when they last played one another back in April of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Warhawks took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that the Warhawks have lost by exactly four runs.
This is the second loss in a row for Westerville Central and nudges their season record down to 3-4. As for New Albany, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-8.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Westerville Central will head out to challenge Pickerington North at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.75 runs per game on average), something the Warhawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for New Albany, they will head out on the road to square off against Grove City at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles are facing the Greyhounds at the right time seeing as the Greyhounds are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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