Salina Central has not done well against Andover recently (they were 0-7-1 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Salina Central Mustangs came out on top against the Andover Trojans by a score of 11-6. The win made it back-to-back victories for Salina Central.
Valerie VanZant spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up 11 Ks.
At the plate, Salina Central let Ellie Riekhof and Katy Wagner loose on the outfield. Riekhof scored two runs while going 3-for-5, while Wagner scored two runs and stole three bases. Wagner has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Tyler Vidricksen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-4.
Salina Central's victory bumped their record up to 9-16. As for Andover, their loss dropped their record down to 7-10.
Salina Central will have a chance to go back-to-back against Andover: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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