R-S Central came out on top against West Caldwell on Wednesday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run sixth inning. The Hilltoppers never let the Warriors get on the board and left with a 6-0 victory. Considering the Hilltoppers have won three matchups by more than five runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Not much got past Hadley Freeman, who gave up just two hits to keep West Caldwell off the board. Freeman has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Layna Jeffords, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double. Mattie Booth was another key player, going 3-for-4 with one run and one double.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: R-S Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as West Caldwell only managed two.
R-S Central's win bumped their record up to 3-4. As for West Caldwell, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-4.
R-S Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-0 victory against CHASE on the 20th. As for West Caldwell, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 6-1 defeat against North Lincoln on the 19th.
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