Central's hitters rose to the challenge against a Fightin' Tigers pitching crew that boasted an average of only four points allowed on Thursday. The Central Rebels put the hurt on the Clearwater Fightin' Tigers with a sharp 12-2 victory. With that win, Central brought their scoring average up to 6.3 runs per game.
Sydney Miles was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaydence Cosby, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
The victory (which was Central's third in a row) raised their record to 6-4. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.3 runs per game. As for Clearwater, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 3-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central will challenge Potosi at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season. As for Clearwater, they will head out on the road to take on Doniphan at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clearwater's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Doniphan's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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