Sadly, Catholic Central is still looking for their first win of the season after five games. They fell victim to a tough 19-4 loss at the hands of the Madison Plains Golden Eagles on Wednesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Catholic Central of the 22-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
For Madison Plains' part, Matty Long made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Long was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Kenzie Reeves was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with five RBI, two runs, and a triple. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Kenzie Vallery, who went 2-for-3 with two triples, three RBI, and a run.
Catholic Central's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Madison Plains, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-3.
Catholic Central will be playing in front of their home fans against Greeneview at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Madison Plains, they will head out on the road to take on London at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday. Madison Plains is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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