R-S Central has been on the road for three straight, but on Thursday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Chase Trojans at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. R-S Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Last Tuesday, R-S Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-9 victory over Chase.
Maeli Crain spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and four unearned) runs on 12 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ella Hasty, who scored a run while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Powell, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
R-S Central's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-4. As for Chase, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.
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