Center Grove had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Edinburgh Lancers a 14-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Center Grove also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Riley Fuhr looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Riley Janda was a standout: she went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hannah Haberstroh, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-2.
Center Grove has been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Edinburgh, their loss dropped their record down to 6-11.
Center Grove will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Greenwood at 10:00 a.m. Center Grove is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Edinburgh, they will be playing at home against Waldron at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Edinburgh is facing Waldron at the right time seeing as Waldron is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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