Clovis East lost against Central back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Clovis East Timberwolves' tough 10-2 defeat to the Central Grizzlies might stick with them for a while. Clovis East has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Clovis East saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Savannah Villegas, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Central's side, Kaia Galaviz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on three hits and racked up six Ks. Galaviz has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Frankie Galvan and Alexis Rossotti did most of the damage at the plate: Galvan scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Rossotti scored two runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Ella Bakholdin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Clovis East now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Central, their win ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 13-5-1.
Clovis East will challenge Clovis North at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Central, they will be playing at home against Clovis at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Clovis is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Central will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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