Central came tearing into Monday's contest with 41 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 win over the Daphne Trojans.
Allyson Supan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up seven Ks.
At the plate, Central let Mariah Harrison and Gerritt Griggs loose on the outfield. Harrison went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI, while Griggs scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Griggs has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played.
Central's victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 46-3-1. As for Daphne, their defeat ended an 11-game streak of away wins and brought them to 39-4.
Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Daphne, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-0 win vs. Fairhope on the 6th.
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