Vancleave extended their postseason success on Friday against East Central. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the East Central Hornets a 2-0 shutout. This was a revenge match for Vancleave, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-2 defeat when these two played last Thursday.
Not much got past Brooklyn Rhodes, who gave up just six hits to keep East Central off the board. Rhodes has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Vancleave's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Hadleigh Hall, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On East Central's side, Abbie Huff was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched.
Vancleave pushed their record up to 20-12 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for East Central, their loss dropped their record down to 25-5.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Vancleave by a score of 9-0.
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