Softball Recap: Centerville Bulldogs vs. Monroe Central Golden Bears
Centerville put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Monroe Central Golden Bears with a sharp 11-1 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Centerville considering their two-run performance the match before.
Ava Miller and Aubrey Seifer were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Miller didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Meanwhile, Seifer tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. At the plate, Miller went 2-for-2 with a triple and two RBI, while Seifer scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jocelyn Collins, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Lilly Day, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 2-for-4.
On Monroe Central's side, Whitley Martin was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with three stolen bases.
Centerville now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Monroe Central, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Centerville will head out on the road to challenge Northeastern at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern will be hoping to continue their five-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Monroe Central, they will face off against Union City at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Union City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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