North Central won against Greenfield-Central on Monday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The North Central Panthers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Guerin Catholic Golden Eagles. The victory was nothing new for North Central as they're now sitting on five straight.
Michael Fliss looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tanner Wilson, who went 2-for-2 with a triple and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Rykin Matthias, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with a stolen base.
North Central is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. As for Guerin Catholic, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-3.
North Central is on the road again on Friday to play Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory at 7:00 p.m. Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Guerin Catholic, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 9-5 win vs. Park Tudor on the 1st.
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