Sadly, Center Point is still looking for their first win of the season after 11 games. They suffered a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of the Medina Bobcats on Tuesday. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for one run.
Hannah Batcheller spent all seven innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and 14 unearned) runs on ten hits.
On the hitting side, Center Point saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Geurin, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
On Medina's side, Hattie Barton made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 12 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits (and only one walk). Barton was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5.
In other batting news, Hallie Kunz was a standout: she scored two runs and stole three bases while going 4-for-5. Kailey McCabe was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Center Point's defeat dropped their record down to 0-11. As for Medina, they now have a winning record of 11-10-1.
Center Point will head out on the road to take on San Saba at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. San Saba hasn't scored more than two runs for six games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Medina, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Brackett at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Medina is out to stop a five-game streak of losses at home.
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