Softball Recap: Centaurus Warriors vs. Alameda Pirates
Centaurus and Alameda met for a duel on Tuesday where Centaurus prevailed. The Centaurus Warriors never let the Alameda Pirates onto the board and left with a 13-0 victory. The Warriors might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by seven runs or more this season.
Nora Midness made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out eight over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Noble Paw was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Morgan Sizemore, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Centaurus was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .708. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Centaurus is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-4 record this season. As for Alameda, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-9.
Centaurus will take on Brighton at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Centaurus is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Alameda, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Mitchell at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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