With a playoff game on the line, Centerville rose to the challenge on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 12-1 margin over the Miamisburg Vikings. The result was nothing new for Centerville, who have now won 13 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Hayley Arnold made a splash while hitting and pitching. She struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and not a single walk). Arnold has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 18 consecutive pitching appearances. Arnold was also big at the plate, going 4-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ardyn Hopf, who fired off two home runs and six RBI while going 3-for-4.
The victory was the ninth in a row for Centerville, bringing their record for this year to 23-4. As for Miamisburg, their loss dropped their record down to 15-9.
As of now, neither Centerville nor Miamisburg have any future games scheduled.
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