Castle Rock lost against La Center on Wednesday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Castle Rock Rockets lost 15-8 to the La Center Wildcats. The defeat continues a trend for Castle Rock in their matchups with La Center: they've now lost four in a row.
For La Center's part, Billie Ross spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and six unearned) runs on eight hits. Ross has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lauren Baker, who fired off two home runs, six RBI, and four runs while going 3-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to RBI, as she's now brought in three or more in the last four games she's played. Sadie Schmidt was another key contributor, going 2-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Castle Rock's loss dropped their record down to 5-7. As for La Center, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-2.
Castle Rock will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Stevenson at 3:30 p.m. As for La Center, they will head out on the road to face off against Castle Rock at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
