Softball Recap: Centerville Takes a Loss

Centerville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 15-14 heartbreaker at the hands of the Oakwood Panthers. Even if the Tigers couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.

Centerville got a massive performance out of Delaney Boren, who scored three runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Those three stolen bases gave Boren a new career-high. Skyler Selvog was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.

Tigers

Hits

03/10/25 vs Oakwood	14
02/17/25 @ Trinity	6
02/25/25 @ Latexo	2
02/07/25 vs Mexia	2
03/05/25 vs Lovelady	1

Boren wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Centerville kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 14 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.

Centerville's defeat dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Oakwood, their win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-3.

Looking ahead, Centerville will venture away from home to square off against Slocum at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. We've got a battle between Panthers coming up. Oakwood has given up an average of 10 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.