Central Holmes Christian had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Leake County Gators a 14-0 shutout on Monday.
Mason Wiysel and Logan Engle did most of the damage at the plate: Wiysel went 1-for-2 with three RBI, a triple, and a run, while Engle scored a run while going 1-for-1. The team also got some help courtesy of John Hudson Word, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
Central Holmes Christian's win bumped their record up to 4-8. As for Leake County, their loss was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Central Holmes Christian will have a chance to go back-to-back against Leake County: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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