Softball Recap: Centerville Elks vs. Wayne Warriors
Centerville can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Wednesday. They never let the Wayne Warriors onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Winning may never get old, but Centerville sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Hayley Arnold was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 18 over seven innings pitched. Arnold has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 14 consecutive pitching appearances. Arnold was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ardyn Hopf, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Morgan Franklin, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Centerville is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 18-4 record this season. As for Wayne, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Centerville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-1 win vs. Miamisburg on the 2nd. As for Wayne, they will head out on the road to square off against Centerville at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Centerville will be looking to keep their ten-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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