Central won the last time they faced Dundee-Crown and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Rockets walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Chargers. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rockets.
Isabella Reed tossed a big game, striking out six batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances.
Nina Garcia
| 04/30/25 @ Dundee-Crown | 2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Jacobs | 1 |
| 04/10/25 @ Crystal Lake South | 1 |
| 04/09/25 vs Dundee-Crown | 1 |
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Nina Garcia, who went 2-for-3 with two runs and two RBI. Those two RBI gave her a new career-high. Mei Shirokawa also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Dundee-Crown only managed three hits.
Central now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Dundee-Crown, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Central will host Crystal Lake South at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets are facing the Gators at the right time seeing as the Gators are stuck on a 13-game losing streak. As for Dundee-Crown, they will head out on the road to challenge Crystal Lake Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Chargers' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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