Center Grove extended their postseason success on Thursday against Mooresville. They blew past the Mooresville Pioneers 10-3. The victory was familiar territory for Center Grove who now have 13 in a row.
Center Grove got a great performance from Riley Henson as she struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Henson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Riley Janda, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Hannah Haberstroh, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Mooresville's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zoey Kugelman, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Center Grove is on a roll lately: they've won 17 of their last 19 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 23-6 record this season. As for Mooresville, their loss dropped their record down to 23-8.
Center Grove will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against East Central at 6:00 p.m. East Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season. Mooresville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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