In what's become a running theme this season, Central Christian gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Christian Collegiate Academy Bulldogs an 18-0 shutout. The win was nothing new for Central Christian as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sophie Lintz was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Lintz was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
In other batting news, Josie Lintz was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Claire Senese was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Central Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Christian Collegiate Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Central Christian will challenge East Hill Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Central Christian's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three matchups. As for Christian Collegiate Academy, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Resurrection Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on April 15th.
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