Baseball Preview: Centennial Huskies vs. King Wolves
The Centennial Huskies will head out on the road to face off against the King Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Centennial is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.3 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, Centennial gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. They blew past King 11-4. The win was some much needed relief for Centennial as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Jaden McNeely looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Espn Simpson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Matthew Bernath, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Centennial's victory bumped their record up to 19-6. As for King, their defeat was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-21.
King's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Centennial hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .314. It's a different story for King, though, as they've only averaged .186. Will they be able to contain Centennial's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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