Triton Central came tearing into Monday's game with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 10-6 win over the Batesville Bulldogs. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Triton Central also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2022.
Jalynn Keith was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, two runs, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Jayda McKee, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-5.
On Batesville's side, Caitlyn Fox was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Claire Saner was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run.
Triton Central is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season. As for Batesville, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 2-14.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Triton Central will challenge Covenant Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The last three games Covenant Christian has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Batesville, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Milan at 5:30 p.m. Milan is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season.
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