Opelika extended their losing streak to six on Thursday, dropping their season record down to 14-17 in the process. They lost 15-3 to the Central Red Devils. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Red Devils this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 10-0 on Tuesday.
As for Central, the win was the 15th in a row for them, bringing their record up to 32-3. Considering they have won 20 matches by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Central's part, they got a great performance from Kayla Storey as she tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Storey has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks any time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Gerritt Griggs was incredible, going 3-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and three runs. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Allyson Supan, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Coming up, Opelika will be taking part in a tournament against Valley at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Central, they have already played their next contest, a 14-6 victory against Sardis on the 18th.
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