Central East extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 5-22. They fell 3-0 to the Clovis East Timberwolves. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 7, 2024, but that streak is no more.
As for Clovis East, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 19-3. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.7 runs over those games.
For Clovis East's part, not much got past Chloe Solis, who gave up just two hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Central East off the board. Solis has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Madeleine Larralde, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one stolen base and one RBI. Eliana Massicci was another key player, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Central East is set to square off against their familiar foe Clovis at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Clovis East will take on rival Buchanan at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Timberwolves 2.3, the Bears 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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