Warren Central fell victim to South Warren and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 19-0 to the South Warren Spartans. Warren Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For South Warren's part, Layla Ogden and Courtney Norwood made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Ogden pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Norwood pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Ogden has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. At bat, Ogden scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Norwood scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kinleigh Russell, who went 4-for-5 with four runs, two stolen bases, and three doubles. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Hadley Borders was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Warren Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-22. As for South Warren, they pushed their record up to 28-2 with that victory, which was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Warren Central will be playing at home against Grayson County at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. As for South Warren, they will head out on the road to face off against Bowling Green at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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