Preston can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak thanks to their game on Friday. They blew past the Century Diamondbacks 13-1. This was a revenge game for Preston, as the team was forced to settle for a 10-6 loss when these two played on Friday.
MAYSA JONES made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. JONES has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. JONES was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Preston got a massive performance out of AVERIE MADSEN, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. CARLIE MADSE was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
On Century's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Gentry Jones, who went 1-for-1 with a stolen base.
Preston's win bumped their record up to 2-8. As for Century, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-11 record this season.
Preston will be playing at home against Marsh Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Marsh Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season. As for Century, they are on the road again on Saturday to play Blackfoot at 11:00 a.m. Century has given up an average of 6.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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