Softball Recap: Central Chargers vs. Dublin Fighting Irish
Central was the 14-13 winner over Dublin when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Central Chargers fell 8-4 to the Dublin Fighting Irish on Thursday. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Jamyree Simmons put in work no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and seven unearned) runs off three hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Brianna Pryor made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 4-for-4. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in hits.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 6-5. As for Dublin, their record is now 4-6.
Central will host Bleckley County at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Bleckley County is coming into the match with three straight losses on the road, meaning Central will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Dublin, they will venture away from home to take on Dodge County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Dublin is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.4 runs per game this season.
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