Softball Recap: Central wins going away against Exeter-West Greenwich

By Team Reports Apr 12, 2024, 2:32am

Softball Recap: Central Knights vs. Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights

Central scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights as the Central Knights made off with a 21-5 victory. This was payback for Central, who suffered a 14-10 defeat the last time these two teams met.

Central got a massive performance out of Yazlenne Corona, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with three RBI and a double. Janet Batista was another key contributor, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI.

Central made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-2-1. As for Exeter-West Greenwich, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will challenge Mount St. Charles Academy at 4:15 p.m. on Friday. Central is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for Exeter-West Greenwich, they will head out on the road to face off against Tiverton at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Tiverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.

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