After losing to Classical the last time they met, Central decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Knights blew past the Lady Purple/Athena 13-7 on Monday. Considering the Knights have won five matchups by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Julia Hoffman
| 04/20/26 vs Classical | 2 |
| 04/13/26 vs Cranston East | 1 |
| 04/10/26 vs Paul Cuffee | 1 |
| 04/06/26 @ Central Falls | 1 |
| 05/15/25 @ Hope | 1 |
| + 5 more games |
Central saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Julia Hoffman, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Hoffman has posted since back in March of 2025. Ray Rivas was another, going 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Central always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .553. They are 5-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
The win made it two in a row for Central and bumps their season record up to 5-4. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.5 runs over those games. As for Classical, their loss was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6.
Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 12-8 win against Juanita Sanchez Complex on the 22nd. As for Classical, they will take on Central Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 18.75 runs per game on average), something the Lady Purple/Athena will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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