Central can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Monday. Everything went their way against the Altoona Mountain Lions as the Central Dragons made off with an 8-1 victory. The win was some much needed relief for Central as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Madison Kennedy made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Kennedy has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Kennedy was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a double.
Kennedy wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Kaylee Kensinger, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Ashlyn Renner was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Central's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-11. As for Altoona, they dropped their record down to 1-15 with that defeat, which was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Altoona, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Hollidaysburg at 4:30 p.m. Hollidaysburg and Altoona are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads.
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