After soaring to ten runs the game before, Central was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They fell just short of the Prairie Ridge Wolves by a score of 4-2. Central has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Emily Rafferty spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Anna Sanders, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Central's defeat dropped their record down to 14-16. As for Prairie Ridge, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 19-3.
Central will head out on the road to take on Hampshire at 12:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Prairie Ridge, they will be playing at home against Crystal Lake Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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