Stillman Valley lost against Central back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Stillman Valley Cardinals lost 12-1 to the Central Rockets. Stillman Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Central's part, Emmerson Falk made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Falk has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Falk was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-1 with a home run.
In other pitching news, Zoe Hornsby looked comfortable as she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Anna Sanders and Danielle Durckel did most of the damage at the plate: Sanders went 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI, while Durckel went 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Olivia Sutton was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-2.
Stillman Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 20-9. As for Central, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-14.
Stillman Valley will be playing in front of their home fans against Dixon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Central, they will head out on the road to challenge Hononegah at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Hononegah will roll in looking for their 19th straight win, something Central surely won't give up without a fight.
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