Elks
| 04/15/26 vs Springfield | 14 |
| 05/02/26 vs Miamisburg | 13 |
| 05/01/26 vs Beavercreek | 13 |
| 04/13/26 @ Springfield | 13 |
| 04/04/26 vs Hoover | 12 |
Centerville came tearing into Saturday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They never let the Miamisburg Vikings get on the board and left with a 13-0 win. The result was nothing new for the Elks, who have now won 11 contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Caitlyn Belcher made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 13 consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with one double.
In other batting news, Centerville got a big performance out of Shelby Cotterman, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Ava Ponichtera, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Centerville was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. They are a perfect 13-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Centerville's victory bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Miamisburg, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Centerville will challenge rival Beavercreek at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Meanwhile, Miamisburg is set to square off against their familiar foe Northmont at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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