
Hilltoppers
03/11/25 vs Polk County | 15 |
04/11/25 @ Hendersonville | 12 |
04/01/25 @ Patton | 12 |
04/09/25 vs East Burke | 11 |
03/03/25 vs T.C. Roberson | 11 |
R-S Central extended their winning streak to six on Friday, bumping their season record up to 13-3 in the process. They put the hurt on the Hendersonville Bearcats with a sharp 13-1 victory. Considering the Hilltoppers have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Friday's blowout was nothing new.
Maeli Crain was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Lillie Beheler, who went 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Corean Booth also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
R-S Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Hendersonville only posted a batting average of .235.
As for Hendersonville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. They just can't catch a break and have now endured three losses in a row.
On Hendersonville's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayley Huggins, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base and one double.
R-S Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 7-2 defeat against West Lincoln on the 14th. As for Hendersonville, they have also already played their next contest, a 20-5 win against East Henderson on the 15th.
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