Fredericktown entered their tilt with Centerburg with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. They won by a run and slipped past the Centerburg Trojans 10-9. That's more bragging rights for Fredericktown, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Taylor Brown made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching four innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. Brown has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive pitching appearances. Brown was even better at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Fredericktown let Tiona Over and Samantha Hughes loose on the outfield. Over went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a run, while Hughes scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Jesenia Montalvo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Fredericktown's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Centerburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Fredericktown will challenge Olentangy Orange at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Centerburg, they will head out on the road to take on Newark Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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