St. Paul Central waltzed into their contest on Monday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They never let the Washington Tech Eagles onto the board and left with a 15-0 victory. That's more bragging rights for St. Paul Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Riley Erickson made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Erickson was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cooper Entenman, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Kieran Hayes, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
St. Paul Central's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Washington Tech, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
St. Paul Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 14-10 loss vs. Fridley on the 23rd. Washington Tech has also already played their next matchup, a 14-0 defeat against Highland Park on the 24th.
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