Softball Preview: Centralia Orphans vs. Cahokia Comanches
Centralia is 10-0 against Cahokia since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Centralia Orphans will look to defend their home field against the Cahokia Comanches at 4:30 p.m. Centralia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Centralia gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Cahokia a 17-0 shutout. The win was some much needed relief for Centralia as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jocelyn Hossler made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Hossler was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Madison Wiesen and Kathara Williams did most of the damage at the plate: Wiesen went 2-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Williams scored two runs while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Kinsley Hawthorne, who scored two runs while going 1-for-1.
Centralia's victory bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Cahokia, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-10.
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