For the second straight game, Opelika will face off against Central. The Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Opelika has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the matchup with five straight losses, while Central will come in with 14 straight victories.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Opelika's offense. They came up short against Central on Tuesday, falling 10-0.
For Central's part, Allyson Supan made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over six innings pitched. That's the most strikeouts Supan has posted over her last seven games. She was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Gerritt Griggs was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Kamryn Hammock, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Central was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .433. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .391 or higher in three consecutive contests.
Central pushed their record up to 31-3 with the win, which was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Opelika, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-16.
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