Softball Preview: Centennial Meets Marist + How To Watch

The Centennial Knights will face off against The Marist War Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Marist is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.1 runs per game this season.

On Wednesday, Centennial beat Lakeside 8-4.

Centennial saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Riley Borod, who went a perfect 3-for-3 while posting 3 RBIs, 1 double, and 1 run. The three RBIs were her most since the 22nd, when she brought in three vs. Peach County.

Centennial pitchers prevented the big hits and finished the game with no home runs allowed. They have not allowed that few home runs since the 22nd, when they also allowed zero home runs.

Meanwhile, Marist came up short against Pope on Wednesday, falling 9-1. The matchup marked the War Eagles' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Centennial has now won five of their last six games at home. That run has powered them to a 6-6 record this season. Those home victories came by way of their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Marist, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.