In what's become a running theme this season, La Center gave their fans yet another huge win on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Elma Eagles an 8-0 shutout. That's more bragging rights for La Center, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The result came thanks to Austin Aseph's shutout, as he gave up just nine hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Justin Fuller, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Caden Taylor, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
La Center has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. As for Elma, they dropped their record down to 12-10 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road.
La Center will stay at home for another game and welcome Montesano at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. La Center is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. Elma does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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