
Stars
05/08/25 @ Northland | 22-5 |
05/07/25 @ Columbus International | 20-3 |
04/16/25 vs Whetstone | 8-6 |
04/12/25 @ Westland | 17-7 |
04/12/25 @ Westland | 22-15 |
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Centennial had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Thursday. They blew past the Northland Vikings 22-5. The result was nothing new for the Stars, who have now won eight matchups by seven runs or more so far this season.
Ellie Glover was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single hit and allowed only two earned runs while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was even better at the plate, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, three stolen bases, and six RBI. Those six RBI gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Aza Corbett was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and two stolen bases. She has been hot, having posted at least one stolen base the last eight times she's played. Another player making a difference was Elise Julien, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Centennial was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .774. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .333 or higher in nine consecutive contests.
Centennial's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 18.0 runs over those games. As for Northland, they now have a losing record of 5-6.
Coming up, Centennial will square off against East at 3:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northland, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Dublin Scioto at 5:00 p.m. on the 21st.
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