Tuscarawas Central Catholic came into Tuesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over the Malvern Hornets on Tuesday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Tuscarawas Central Catholic also won the last time the pair played two weeks ago.
Tyfann Richardson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Ayden Jones was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Ellen Norris was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic's win bumped their record up to 4-13. As for Malvern, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Tuscarawas Central Catholic will head out on the road to face off against Newcomerstown at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Malvern, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Strasburg-Franklin at 5:00 p.m.
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