Center Point had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They blew past KIPP University Prep 23-3. Center Point's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Casey Vincent was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits. Vincent was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Leighton Johnson was a standout: he scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Chase Foley, who scored three runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Center Point's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for KIPP University Prep, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Center Point will challenge Sonora at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for KIPP University Prep, they will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against IDEA South Flores at 6:45 p.m. IDEA South Flores hasn't scored more than two runs for five games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse.
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