Central Kitsap lost to North Thurston back in March, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Central Kitsap Cougars came out on top against the North Thurston Rams by a score of 14-9. The win made it back-to-back victories for Central Kitsap.
Saavy Paulson made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Paulson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-5.
In other batting news, Central Kitsap got a massive performance out of Alex Berg, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, four RBI, and two runs. Ava Day was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances.
Central Kitsap's win bumped their record up to 3-10. As for North Thurston, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Kitsap will take on Gig Harbor at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Central Kitsap is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for North Thurston, they will head out on the road to face off against Black Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North Thurston is facing Black Hills at the right time seeing as Black Hills is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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