Baseball Game Preview: Stockdale Mustangs vs. Centennial Golden Hawks

By Team Reports Apr 10, 2024, 7:09pm

Baseball Preview: Stockdale Mustangs vs. Centennial Golden Hawks

Stockdale has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will challenge the Centennial Golden Hawks at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.

Stockdale was not the first on the board last Tuesday, but they got there more often. They had just enough and edged Centennial out 3-2.

Bowen Salyards spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on four hits and racked up six Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.

On the hitting side, Stockdale's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Brayden Guitierrez, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.

Stockdale is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. As for Centennial, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-9.

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