
Vikings
04/07/25 @ Yates Center | 15-2 |
04/03/25 vs Southeast | 3-2 |
04/03/25 vs Southeast | 6-5 |
03/31/25 @ Jayhawk Linn | 24-2 |
03/31/25 @ Jayhawk Linn | 16-1 |
+ 6 more games |
Central Heights strolled into their game on Monday with a perfect record and they left with the same. They were the clear victors by a 15-2 margin over the Yates Center Wildcats. The result was nothing new for the Vikings, who have now won six games by ten runs or more so far this season.
Kreig Garrett made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Those nine strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ethan Kraft, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances. Payton Miller was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 2-for-3.
Central Heights pushed their record up to 9-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 16.2 runs over those games. As for Yates Center, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-7.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Central Heights beat the Wildcats by a score of 21-3 later that day.
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