Central Private waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy Swamp Owls by a score of 13-8.
Emilee Jenkins
| 03/14/26 vs Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy | 3 |
| 02/21/26 vs Port Barre | 2 |
| 02/27/26 @ Fontainebleau | 1 |
| 02/24/26 vs Madison Prep Academy | 1 |
| 02/19/26 vs Springfield | 1 |
Central Private let Emilee Jenkins and Raegan Harrell run wild. Jenkins went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles, while Harrell got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Jenkins a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kori DeSonier, who got on base in two of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Central Private kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in four consecutive matchups.
Central Private's victory bumped their record up to 12-2. As for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
Looking ahead, Central Private will take on Albany in a tournament on Saturday. As for Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, they will take on Academy of Our Lady at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Penguins have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.36 runs per game on average), something the Swamp Owls will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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