Central A & M came into Thursday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Ramsey Rams a 10-0 shutout on Thursday. The victory was just what Central A & M needed coming off of a 15-5 loss in their prior match.
Ramsey's batters probably weren't too happy with Gavin Houchins, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 13 Ks (he gave up no walks). Houchins has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Cole Steiling was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2. Marshall Minott was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Central A & M made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-4. As for Ramsey, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with that defeat, which was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Central A & M will face off against Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Ramsey, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Litchfield at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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