Genoa Central entered their tilt with Harmony Grove with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Harmony Grove Cardinals on Friday. That's more bragging rights for Genoa Central, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Callie Fike spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brailey Tefteller was incredible, going 4-for-4 with a home run and two RBI. Ali Pierce was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-5.
Genoa Central has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. As for Harmony Grove, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-6.
Genoa Central will head out on the road to challenge Horatio at 5:00 a.m. on Monday. Horatio is on a six-game streak of home wins, Genoa Central a three-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. Harmony Grove does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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