Century had lost six straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped down to 13-12 to make it seven. They came up short against the Forest Grove Vikings, falling 10-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-0 back in April.
As for Forest Grove, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 19 of their last 20 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.1 runs on average over those games.
For Forest Grove's part, not much got past Kherington Wright, who gave up just four hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Century off the board. Wright has been consistent for a while: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Emma Dominguez and Cali Davis did most of the damage at the plate: Dominguez went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one double, while Davis went 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI. That's the most runs Dominguez has posted since back in March. Cadence Hood was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coincidentally, Century and Forest Grove will both be playing Glencoe the next time they take the field. The Jaguars will host the Tide at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, while the Vikings will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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