Flinthills hasn't had much luck against Central recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Mustangs are taking a road trip to challenge the Raiders at 2:00 p.m. Flinthills will be strutting in after a victory while Central will be coming in after a defeat.
Flinthills will bounce into Monday's match after beating Eureka, who they had gone 1-6 against in their seven prior meetings. The Mustangs blew past the Tornadoes 12-2 on Thursday. The Mustangs' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Meanwhile, Central was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They came up short against Oxford, falling 19-1.
Max Bergman made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Hunter Henderson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Flinthills' win bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-4.
Flinthills suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Central when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can the Mustangs avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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