Softball Recap: Memphis Central Starts Season with Victory Against Memphis East

Memphis Central had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. Everything went their way against the Memphis East Mustangs on Thursday as the Memphis Central Warriors made off with a 23-5 win. That's more bragging rights for the Warriors, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Deshana Thomas and Daysia Lewis did most of the damage at the plate: Thomas scored three runs and stole Four bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances, while Lewis scored three runs and stole Three bases. while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Andrea Moore was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-1.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Memphis Central will head out to square off against Melrose at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Memphis East, they will face off against Whitehaven at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.