North Central's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They blew past the Covenant Christian Warriors 12-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as North Central also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Kaelee Jacobs was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Jacobs was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with a home run.
In other batting news, North Central got a massive performance out of Taylor Nickols, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Kennady Johnson was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
On Covenant Christian's side, Halle Tindall was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
North Central's victory bumped their record up to 6-7. As for Covenant Christian, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5.
North Central will take on Living Water Homeschool at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Living Water Homeschool will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something North Central surely won't give up without a fight. As for Covenant Christian, they will head out on the road to take on Guerin Catholic at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Guerin Catholic is coming into the matchup with four straight losses at home, meaning Covenant Christian will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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