Caldwell can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They beat the Monroe Central Seminoles by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. The win was familiar territory for Caldwell who now have five in a row.
Makayla Mumaw made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits (and not a single walk). Mumaw has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in ten consecutive pitching appearances. Mumaw was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Katie Franklin was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-4. Jordan Haught was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Caldwell pushed their record up to 13-2 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Monroe Central, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Caldwell will take on Beallsville at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Caldwell is facing Beallsville at the right time seeing as Beallsville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Monroe Central, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Buckeye Local at 4:30 p.m.
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