Central put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Monday. They put the hurt on the Valley Vikings with a sharp 22-9 win. Central's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Valley's part, Johanna Eason and Makenna Perry did some serious damage despite the final result: Eason scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Perry scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Nyesha Perkins, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Central is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-5 record this season. As for Valley, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-7.
Central will take on Presentation at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Central is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games. As for Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Beth Haven at 5:00 p.m. Valley is facing Beth Haven at the right time seeing as Beth Haven is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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