Central East had lost five straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Monday they dropped down to 3-19 to make it six. They lost 12-3 to the Clovis East Timberwolves. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Clovis East, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 15-2. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.7 runs over those games.
For Clovis East's part, the team relied heavily on Eliana Massicci, who went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Those three runs gave Massicci a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Chloe Wolfe, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Central East will square off against rival Clovis at 3:30 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Clovis East is set to take on their familiar foe Buchanan at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Timberwolves 2.3, the Bears 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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