Central Kitsap had to endure an eight-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against the Capital Cougars on Monday as the Central Kitsap Cougars made off with an 8-2 victory. The win was just what Central Kitsap needed coming off of a 14-4 defeat in their prior game.
Coral Howell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ava Day, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kylee Peterson, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Central Kitsap's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-10. As for Capital, they dropped their record down to 0-5 with that loss, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing North Thurston the next time they take the field. Capital will host North Thurston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Central Kitsap will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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