Softball Preview: Centennial Knights vs. Cambridge Bears
Centennial is 0-10 against Cambridge since September of 2020 but things could change on Tuesday. The Centennial Knights are on the road again to play the Cambridge Bears at 5:30 p.m.
Centennial's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Kell on Monday. They lost 8-0 to the Longhorns.
Meanwhile, Cambridge had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6.7 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Monday. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 6-2.
Eve Roszkowski looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Claire Meeks, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Clements, who went 1-for-3 with a home run.
She wasn't the only one working in the home runs department: Cambridge lost a few balls and finished the game with two home runs. That's the most home runs they've posted since back in August.
Centennial's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Cambridge, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season.
Centennial might still be hurting after the 12-0 loss they got from Cambridge when the teams last played back in August. Can Centennial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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