Chattanooga Central can finally bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences Patriots a 12-0 shutout. Considering Chattanooga Central has won four contests by more than eight runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Jayda High made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over four innings pitched. High was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Chelsea Paris and Hope Richardson did most of the damage at the plate: Paris scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Richardson went 2-for-2 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. Sanaa Townsend was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Chattanooga Central's win bumped their record up to 6-4. As for Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.
Chattanooga Central will take on Red Bank at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Chattanooga Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Chattanooga School for the Arts & Sciences, they will head out on the road to square off against Brainerd at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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