Central Catholic entered their tilt with Casa Grande with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Casa Grande Cougars 3-2.
Gracie Huston spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 17 Ks.
At the plate, Portland Razo was solid, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Casa Grande's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trinity Diaz, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Central Catholic's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Casa Grande, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 7-7.
Central Catholic didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, an 8-8 tie vs. Arcadia on the 16th. As for Casa Grande, they will head out on the road to square off against Cactus Shadows at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Cactus Shadows is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season.
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