If Central Crossing was riding high off their 16-7 takedown of Reynoldsburg on Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Central Crossing Comets fell just short of the Centerville Elks by a score of 2-1 on Saturday.
For Centerville's part, Hayley Arnold made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Arnold has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances. Arnold was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Central Crossing's loss dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Centerville, the victory for them keeps them at an undefeated 9-0.
Central Crossing will be playing at home against Groveport-Madison at 5:15 p.m. on Monday. As for Centerville, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 18-3 win vs. Heath on the 13th.
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