McMinn Central came into Thursday's match having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Sweetwater Wildcats onto the board and left with a 15-0 win on Thursday. McMinn Central's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last four games.
Lauren Peterson made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Peterson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Lily Graves was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kara Duckett, who went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI.
McMinn Central's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Sweetwater, their loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-7.
McMinn Central will take on Loudon at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Sweetwater, they will head out on the road to square off against Polk County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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