Centurions
| 09/06/25 @ Boone Central | 14 |
| 09/09/25 @ Centennial | 11 |
| 08/23/25 vs Ponca | 11 |
| 09/06/25 @ Polk County | 9 |
| 09/16/25 vs Southern Valley/Alma | 8 |
Centura won the last time they faced Southern Valley/Alma and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Centurions were the clear victors by a 9-1 margin over Southern Valley/Alma. Considering the Centurions have won seven contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Calleigh Sundberg was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits. Sundberg was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs, two doubles, and two RBI.
In other batting news, Emma Jacobs was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and two RBI. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Lauren Suntych, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Centura hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. The team has now struck out at least four batters in three consecutive matchups.
Centura has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.3 runs over those games. As for Southern Valley/Alma, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-9 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Centura will face off against Ord at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Chanticleers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.33 runs per game on average), something the Centurions will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Southern Valley/Alma, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hershey at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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