Archbishop Alter had to endure a 15-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They had just enough and edged the Pickerington Central Tigers out 6-5. Archbishop Alter's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Pickerington Central's part, McKenna Nixt was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Archbishop Alter's win ended a ten-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-6. As for Pickerington Central, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last ten matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Archbishop Alter will head out on the road to face off against Archbishop McNicholas at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Pickerington Central, they will be playing at home against Bishop Hartley at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. Bishop Hartley knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three contests -- so hopefully Pickerington Central likes a good challenge.
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