
Elks
04/25/25 @ Wayne | 16 |
04/11/25 @ Northmont | 12 |
04/23/25 vs Wayne | 10 |
04/13/25 @ Milford | 10 |
04/16/25 @ Springfield | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Centerville). They put the hurt on the Wayne Warriors with a sharp 16-10 victory on Friday. With that win, the Elks brought their scoring average up to 6.2 runs per game.
Natalie Carr and Lillie Hopf did most of the damage at the plate: Carr went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and two doubles, while Hopf went 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most hits Hopf has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Riley Bakan, who went 4-for-5 with four RBI and one double.
Centerville always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .523. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The victory made it two in a row for Centerville and bumps their season record up to 7-10. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.0 runs over those games. As for Wayne, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Centerville didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Greenville on the 26th. As for Wayne, they have also already played their next match, an 11-6 loss against Springfield on the 28th.
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