Catholic Central had already won five in a row dating back to last season (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they went ahead and made it six on Thursday. They never let the Tri County Area Vikings onto the board and left with a 10-0 win. That's two games straight that Catholic Central has won by exactly ten runs.
Allison Owen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Owen was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gen Cook, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-3. Katence Brown-Holzgen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Catholic Central pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Tri County Area, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Catholic Central beat Tri County Area by a score of 10-0 later that day.
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