Baseball Recap: Centennial Hawks vs. Las Cruces Bulldawgs
In what's become a running theme this season, Centennial gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Las Cruces Bulldawgs as the Centennial Hawks made off with a 13-6 win. Centennial's victory was all the more impressive since Las Cruces was averaging only 4.08 runs allowed on the season.
Samuel Navaez looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Andrew Evans was excellent, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4. Manny Grajeda was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
On Las Cruces' side, Zakye Hawkins was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Miah Valles, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Centennial has been performing well recently as they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Las Cruces, their loss dropped their record down to 16-8.
Centennial will have a chance to go back-to-back against Las Cruces: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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