For the second straight game, Center Hill will face off against Warren Central. The Mustangs will look to defend their home field on Saturday against the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. Center Hill has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with six straight losses, while Warren Central will come in with six straight wins.
Center Hill heads in on the heels of a playoff matchup on Friday. They lost 11-1 to Warren Central. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Mustangs have suffered since February 24th.
For Warren Central's part, Nathaniel Moore spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on five hits and racked up seven Ks. Moore has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tristan Jamison, who went 3-for-4 with five RBI, three doubles, and one run. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hayes Loper, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Warren Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Warren Central's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-9. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Center Hill, their loss dropped their record down to 10-17.
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