Pickerington Central is 5-0 against St. Charles since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Pickerington Central Tigers will head out on the road to take on the St. Charles Cardinals at 10:00 a.m. Pickerington Central is looking to tack on another W to their six-game streak on the road.
Last Wednesday, Pickerington Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over Newark.
Jake Soha spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits and racked up ten Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Connor Retherford, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, St. Charles was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Francis DeSales on Wednesday, taking the game 8-4. The win made it back-to-back victories for St. Charles.
Pickerington Central has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-2-1 record this season. As for St. Charles, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Pickerington Central was able to grind out a solid victory over St. Charles in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pickerington Central since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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