Centaurus entered their tilt with Alameda on Thursday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Alameda Pirates a 15-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won eight contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Kaitlyn Long, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Emery Fannin, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Centaurus didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved they're strikeout total in three consecutive matches.
Centaurus pushed their record up to 13-3 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. As for Alameda, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-8.
Centaurus didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 4-3 loss vs. Northglenn on the 28th. Alameda has also already played their next matchup, a 19-17 win against Kennedy on the 28th.
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