McBee had lost three straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 4-7 to make it four. They came up short against the Central Eagles, falling 16-6. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Eagles this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-6 on Monday.
Ashton Raley was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Hayden Quick also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
As for Central, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.0 runs over those games.
On Central's side, Bentlee Doster and Farrah Price did most of the damage at the plate: Doster went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI, while Price got on base in three of her four plate appearances with four RBI and one run. Those three runs gave Doster a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jasmine McMillan, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Coincidentally, McBee and Central will both be playing Lamar the next time they take the field. The Panthers will host the Silver Fox at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Eagles will host them at 7:00 p.m. on the 13th.
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