The Central Heights Blue Devils will square off against the Timpson Bears at 11:30 a.m. on Thursday. Central Heights will be strutting in after a victory while Timpson will be coming in after a defeat.
Central Heights picked up another tournament win on Thursday. They put the hurt on West Sabine with a sharp 9-2 win. The Blue Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six contests by seven runs or more this season.
Brooklyn Wesley was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 1.1 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Emma Rasberry was excellent, firing off two home runs and three RBI while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. Kali Taylor was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Central Heights lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Timpson fell victim to Corrigan-Camden and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 6-0 to the Bulldogs.
Central Heights has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.2 runs on average over those games. As for Timpson, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
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