Central entered their tilt with Northeast on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They put the hurt on the Northeast Raiders with a sharp 9-1 victory. Considering the Chargers have won five games by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jamyree Simmons spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up 12 Ks. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 5.4 strikeouts per game.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Hayleigh Evans, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Central has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season. As for Northeast, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Central didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, an 8-0 defeat vs. Academy for Classical Education on the 4th. Northeast has also already played their next matchup, a 14-0 loss against Rutland on the 4th.
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