Crescent Valley extended their losing streak to four on Monday, dropping them down to 5-20. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of the Central Panthers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 13-3 back in April.
As for Central, their victory bumped their record up to 10-14. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since April 17th.
For Central's part, Tawney Snair spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on five hits and racked up ten Ks.
On the hitting side, Central's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Kayden Pairan, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI. That's the most hits Pairan has posted since back in April. Another was Maeci Brown, who went 3-for-4 with two RBI.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Crescent Valley is set to challenge their familiar foe McKay at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Central will take on rival Silverton at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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