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Central Tigers fall to Dewar, Gore
The Central Tigers baseball team lost both games played last week.
Apr. 8, 2026 at 4:00pm
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The Central Tigers baseball team fell in both games played last week, losing 15-7 in five innings at Dewar on March 31 before losing 6-0 to Gore at home last Friday. In the loss to Dewar, the Dragons broke a 2-all tie with a four-run second inning to take the lead for good. In the loss to Gore, Gore's duo of Jesse Reeves and Gage Dame combined to one-hit the Tigers.
Why it matters
The losses drop the Central Tigers to 2-7 on the season, continuing their struggles in the early part of the year. The team will look to bounce back in upcoming games as they try to turn their season around.
The details
In the loss to Dewar, the Tigers (2-7) cut their deficit to 6-3 after two innings but got no closer as the Dragons had an 11-5 lead after three innings and a 12-5 advantage after four innings. A three-run fifth inning put the game into run-rule status. In the loss to Gore, the Pirates had a pair of three-run outbursts in the third and seventh innings.
- The games were played on March 31 and April 4.
- The Central Tigers are now 2-7 on the season.
The players
Kage Poindexter
A Central Tigers player who was 2-for-3 with a double, two runs scored and a run batted in.
Waylon Campbell
A Central Tigers player who doubled with an RBI.
Kaw-Liga Lewis
A Central Tigers player who hit his first home run of the season, a two-run shot.
Paitton Merrill
A Central Tigers player who homered for the first time this season, a two-run shot.
Ryker Miller
A Central Tigers player who hit a solo homer for his first round-tripper of the season.
What’s next
The Central Tigers will look to bounce back in their upcoming games as they try to turn their season around.
The takeaway
The Central Tigers have struggled early in the season, dropping to 2-7 after losing both games last week. The team will need to find a way to get back on track and start winning games if they want to have a successful season.
