With a playoff game on the line, Triton Central rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They never let the Heritage Christian Eagles onto the board and left with a 9-0 victory. Triton Central might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 11 matchups by six runs or more this season.
Heritage Christian's batters probably weren't too happy with Brylie Couch, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (she gave up a single walk). Couch has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Jayda McKee was excellent, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-5. Madison Collins was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
On Heritage Christian's side, Alayna Tesnar spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and five unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up nine Ks.
Triton Central has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-8 record this season. As for Heritage Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 13-10.
Triton Central will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Indianapolis Scecina Memorial at 6:00 p.m. Triton Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. Heritage Christian does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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