The Beavercreek Beavers will head out on the road to take on the Centerville Elks at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Beavercreek sitting on three straight wins and Centerville on ten.
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Beavercreek ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They had just enough and edged Springboro out 3-2.
Meanwhile, Centerville stacked a sixth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard in their second game on Saturday. They were the clear victor by an 18-3 margin over Heath. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Centerville considering their two-run performance the match before.
Ally Middleton spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up six Ks.
On the hitting side, Centerville let Ardyn Hopf and Lillie Hopf loose on the outfield. Hopf scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4, while Hopf went 3-for-5 with a home run and six RBI. Another player making a difference was Chloe Jett, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Beavercreek's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Centerville, their win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-0.
Beavercreek couldn't quite finish off Centerville in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 and fell 3-1. Can Beavercreek avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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