Danville got themselves on the board against Columbia Central on Friday, but Columbia Central never followed suit. They came out on top against the Columbia Central Lions by a score of 3-0. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Danville.
McKinley McCaghren spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on three hits and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 15 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Aubrey Reed, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Adily Alberti was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
On Columbia Central's side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Saviya Morgan, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Danville's win bumped their record up to 16-11. As for Columbia Central, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7-1.
Danville will take on Colbert County at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Danville is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses. As for Columbia Central, they will take on Lexington at 9:00 p.m. on Friday. Columbia Central's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Lexington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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