Carrier Mills-Stonefort had lost five straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 4-13 to make it six. They came up short against the Century Centurions, falling 11-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Centurions this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 back in March.
As for Century, the victory was the 11th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 12-3. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won nine matches by six runs or more this season.
For Century's part, Adam Taake and Brandon Plott made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Taake pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Plott tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Taake has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Taake went a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases and four RBI, while Plott went 2-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double. Those three hits gave Taake a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Windings, who went 1-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jace Wright, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Carrier Mills-Stonefort does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Century, they will challenge Massac County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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