After a string of six wins, Central's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Deshler Tigers. The match marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Braydee Aday
| 03/21/25 vs Deshler | 4 |
| 03/14/25 vs Sulligent | 3 |
| 02/28/25 vs West Limestone | 2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Muscle Shoals | 1 |
Braydee Aday spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on eight hits. The dominant performance also gave her a new career-high in strikeouts (four).
At the plate, Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Peyton Benson, who went 2-for-4 with one double.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 9-4. As for Deshler, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 12-6.
Central will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Russellville at 4:30 p.m. on April 1. As for Deshler, they will take on Morton at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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