If Red Bank was riding high off their 28-9 takedown of East Ridge last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Red Bank Lions wound up on the wrong side of a tough 12-3 walloping at the hands of the Chattanooga Central Pounders on Wednesday. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Red Bank in their matchups with Chattanooga Central: they've now lost five in a row.
For Chattanooga Central's part, Navaeh Frank was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Frank was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kennedi Sabb was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Chelsea Paris, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
Red Bank's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Chattanooga Central, they pushed their record up to 7-4 with that victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Red Bank is on the road again on Thursday to play Hixson at 5:30 p.m. As for Chattanooga Central, they will be playing at home against Signal Mountain at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chattanooga Central is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season.
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