Adams Central extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-17 in the process. They came up short against the Carroll Chargers, falling 15-4. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Flying Jets of the 4-3 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Carroll, they pushed their record up to 19-5-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. The result was nothing new for the Chargers, who have now won 11 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
For Carroll's part, Emilia Garcia made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 12 batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). Garcia has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Alexis Pee was a standout: she went 2-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in RBI (two). Taylor Danley was another key player, going a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Adams Central will head out to square off against Southwood at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Flying Jets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Carroll, they will welcome Northridge at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Chargers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season.
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