Baseball Preview: Douglas County West Falcon vs. Centennial Broncos
The Douglas County West Falcon will challenge the Centennial Broncos at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Douglas County West is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
Douglas County West took a loss when they played away from home on Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over Nebraska City.
The team relied heavily on Casey Dembinski, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 19 runs the game before, Centennial was a bit more limited in their game on Monday. They lost 16-2 to Louisville.
Devin Slawnyk was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He tossed 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Slawnyk was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Ruger Webb made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Douglas County West's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-5. As for Centennial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-12.
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