
Tigers
04/16/25 vs Reynoldsburg | 22 |
04/09/25 vs Newark | 12 |
04/22/25 vs Groveport-Madison | 10 |
04/11/25 vs Canal Winchester | 10 |
03/25/25 vs Wooster | 10 |
Pickerington Central's game on Monday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by an 11-1 margin over the Groveport-Madison Cruisers. The Tigers might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine contests by six runs or more this season.
Samara Williams looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Pickerington Central let Sophia Kounouzvelis and Camree Cunningham run wild. Kounouzvelis went 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI, while Cunningham went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Cunningham a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofie Barnett, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Pickerington Central kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They are 9-1 when they post 11 or more hits.
Pickerington Central pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.2 runs on average over those games. As for Groveport-Madison, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-11.
Looking ahead, Pickerington Central will head out on the road to square off against Lancaster at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Golden Gales will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Groveport-Madison, they will face off against Teays Valley at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. The Vikings will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something the Cruisers surely won't give up without a fight.
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