On Wednesday, Central faced East in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Central Indians fell just short of the East Thunderbirds by a score of 14-13. Central's loss continues an unfortunate trend for the team, making it six in a row.
For East's part, they got a massive performance out of Aleah Brooks, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double. Another player making a difference was Alexa Luethy, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for East, the win was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-1.
Coincidentally, both teams will both be playing Wheatland the next time they take the field. East will host Wheatland at 4:00 p.m. on Friday, while Central will head out to face them at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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