Centralia had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 5-7 to make it seven. They lost 6-0 to the Aberdeen Bobcats. The game marked the first time this year in which the Tigers were not able to get on the board.
As for Aberdeen, their win bumped their record up to 6-1. The victory continues a trend for them in their matchups with Centralia: they've now won six in a row.
For Aberdeen's part, the result came thanks to Maysinn Jones's shutout, as she gave up just seven hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Aberdeen let Alyssa Yakovich and Ally Adams run wild. Yakovich went 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one stolen base, while Adams went 1-for-2 with one triple, one stolen base, and two RBI. That triple was Yakovich's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cheyanna Kohn, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run and one double.
Coming up, Centralia will face off against Tumwater at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Thunderbirds' pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Aberdeen, they will host Black Hills at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The Wolves have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.36 runs per game on average), something the Bobcats will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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