Centerville hadn't done well against Northeastern recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Bulldogs narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Knights 8-7. The Bulldogs have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Knights, too.
Madi Yount
| 05/09/25 vs Northeastern | 10 |
| 05/07/25 vs Shenandoah | 7 |
| 05/02/25 vs Beech Grove | 10 |
| 04/30/25 vs Hagerstown | 7 |
| 04/22/25 @ Tri | 10 |
| + 3 more games |
Madi Yount spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on nine hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been consistent: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Haven Walter, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one stolen base and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Lilly Day, who went 2-for-5 with three RBI and two doubles.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Centerville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 15 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Centerville's victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 9-6. As for Northeastern, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-5.
Looking ahead, Centerville will host Wes-Del at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Northeastern, they are taking a road trip to challenge Monroe Central at 5:30 p.m. on Monday.
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