#7 Central Shutsout #10 Houlton 9-0 in Class C Baseball Prelim
The #7 Central Red Devils beat the #10 Houlton Shiretowners on Monday afternoon 9-0 in a Class C Baseball Prelim game.
Benjamin Speed 1-hit Houlton, going the distance for Central. He struck out 10, walking 3.
Cody Johnston had Houlton's lone hit.
Speed helped himself at the plate, going 3-4, scoring and driving in a run.
Jackson Pollock and Nate Cox each had 2 hits, driving in a pair of runs.
Nick Masters had a double. Liam Kimball had a single.
Thadon Gentle started on the mound for Houlton. He went 4.2 innings allowing 6 hits and 7 runs. He walked 8 and struck out 2. Bronson Hanning pitched the final 1.1 innings allowing 3 hits and 2 runs. He walked 4 and struck out 1.
Houlton's season comes to an end with a 5-10 record.
Central is now 7-10 and will advance to play #2 Washington Academy in the Quarterfinals.
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