Softball Preview: Nolensville Knights vs. Centennial Cougars
The Nolensville Knights will head out on the road to square off against the Centennial Cougars at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Nolensville is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Nolensville's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They walked away with a 3-0 win over Brentwood.
Madison Creasman spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just zero earned runs on one hit and racked up 11 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Addi Leichty was incredible, going 1-for-2 with a home run, a stolen base, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Centennial put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Franklin with a sharp 10-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Centennial considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Nolensville's win bumped their record up to 20-7-2. As for Centennial, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season.
Nolensville was able to grind out a solid victory over Centennial in their previous meeting on April 4th, winning 7-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Nolensville since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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