Central Falls put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over the Classical Purple. Fans of Central Falls have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Chloe Acosta made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Acosta has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances. Acosta was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing five bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Central Falls let LC Collins and Chaelys Brito Acevedo loose on the outfield. Collins scored four runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Brito Acevedo fired off two home runs, three RBI, and a stolen base while going 3-for-4. Collins is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen two or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Harlow Morrissey, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
On Classical's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kayleana Curran, who got two hits.
Even though they lost, Classical always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of 7.000. That's the best OBP they've managed all season.
Central Falls' win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-0. As for Classical, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1-1.
Central Falls will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Hope at 4:30 p.m. Hope knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Central Falls likes a good challenge. As for Classical, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Times Squared Academy at 4:45 p.m.
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