Livingston Central came tearing into Monday's game with 15 straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.3 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Trigg County Wildcats an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for Livingston Central, who have now won 14 contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
Addison Tramble was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Tramble has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Tramble was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Eden Campanella was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with a home run and a double. Another player making a difference was Victoria Joiner, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3.
Livingston Central pushed their record up to 27-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight at home. As for Trigg County, their loss dropped their record down to 16-12.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Livingston Central will take on Ballard Memorial at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Ballard Memorial: 3.9, Livingston Central: 2.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Trigg County, they will head out on the road to square off against McCracken County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McCracken County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.4 runs per game this season, so Trigg County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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