In what's become a running theme this season, East gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. They put the hurt on the Central Indians with a sharp 15-6 victory. This was a revenge contest for East, as the team was forced to settle for a 12-11 loss when these two played on Friday.
Rylee Stephenson was a major factor no matter where she played. She struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (and only one walk). Stephenson was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Aleah Brooks was incredible, going 3-for-5 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. McKenzie Millar was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
East's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-4. As for Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. East will take on South at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. East is facing South at the right time seeing as South is stuck on an eight-game losing streak. As for Central, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Wheatland at 3:00 p.m. Wheatland is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.9 runs per game this season.
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