Carlyle's last matchup with Centralia could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's matchup on Friday. The Indians/Lady Indians came up short against the Orphans, falling 12-2. That makes it the first time this season the Indians/Lady Indians have let down their home crowd.
Kyra Beckemeyer made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
Carlyle's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Centralia, the win was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-1.
Coming up, Carlyle will be playing in front of their home fans against Red Bud at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Centralia, they will venture away from home to take on O'Fallon at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.4 runs per game on average), something the Orphans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps