Central had lost ten straight at home dating back to last season, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 1-3 to make it 11. They lost 15-2 to the Chesterfield Golden Rams. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 13-5 to the Golden Rams when the teams met back in April of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Johniyah Hough, who went 2-for-3 with one double. Jasmine McMillan also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
As for Chesterfield, their win bumped their record up to 3-5. The high-scoring performance was a welcome turnaround for their hitters, who had struggled in the games prior.
On Chesterfield's side, Ashton Cassidy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up nine Ks. Cassidy has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Brylie Harpe was a standout: she went a perfect 4-for-4 with four RBI, two runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamison Miles, who went 2-for-5 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Central wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 16-14 victory against Anson on the 18th. As for Chesterfield, they will take on Cheraw at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Braves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed ten runs per game on average), something the Golden Rams will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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