Chattanooga Central has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Hixson Wildcats at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Chattanooga Central knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Hixson likes a good challenge.
Chattanooga Central can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They never let East Ridge onto the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Despite the win, that was the fewest points Chattanooga Central has scored all year.
Kierston Williams was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Williams was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Navaeh Frank, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Jayda High, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Hixson's offense. They fell victim to a rough 10-0 defeat at the hands of Walker Valley on Monday. Hixson has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chattanooga Central's victory was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Hixson, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Chattanooga Central suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Hixson in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Chattanooga Central avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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