Cambridge waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They never let the Centennial Knights onto the board and left with a 12-0 win. The matchup marked the Bears' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Lily Kimball looked comfortable as she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Claire Meeks, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. That stolen base marked the first that she's stolen this season. Another player making a difference was Maddie Clements, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Cambridge's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Centennial, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cambridge will head out to take on Kell at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Cambridge: 2.7, Kell: 1) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Centennial, they will be staying on the road on Thursday to face off against Westminster at 5:30 p.m.
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