Camp Point Central barely beat West Prairie the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. Camp Point Central was the clear victor by a 13-1 margin over West Prairie on Saturday. The Panthers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five contests by ten runs or more this season.
Emma Stephens made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit and allowed only one earned run while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Stephens was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 4-for-4. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
Karly Peters
| 03/29/25 vs West Prairie | 4 |
| 03/26/25 @ Mendon Unity | 3 |
| 04/25/24 vs Hamilton | 3 |
| 04/20/24 vs Jacksonville | 3 |
| 03/29/25 @ Brown County | 2 |
In other batting news, Camp Point Central let Karly Peters and Lauren Miller run wild. Peters went 4-for-5 with one home run, four runs, and one double, while Miller went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four runs gave Peters a new career-high. Gwen Huston was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Camp Point Central lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
The victory made it two in a row for Camp Point Central and bumps their season record up to 5-1. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.5 runs over those games. As for West Prairie, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Looking ahead, Camp Point Central will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they takes on Quincy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for West Prairie, they will take on Illini West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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